droits of admiralty — The rights of the admiralty,–goods which have been abandoned found at sea; goods captured in time of war by a non commissioned ship … Ballentine's law dictionary
droits of admiralty — /droyts av sdmaraltiy/ Rights or perquisites of the admiralty. A term applied to goods found derelict at sea. Applied also to property captured in time of war by non commissioned vessels of a belligerent nation. In England, it has been usual in… … Black's law dictionary
droits of admiralty — /droyts av sdmaraltiy/ Rights or perquisites of the admiralty. A term applied to goods found derelict at sea. Applied also to property captured in time of war by non commissioned vessels of a belligerent nation. In England, it has been usual in… … Black's law dictionary
admiralty — The law of the sea and the practice pertaining thereto. Courts with jurisdiction in admiralty cases. See bottomry bond; court of admiralty; droits of admiralty; general average; high court of admiralty; high seas; libel; lord high admiral;… … Ballentine's law dictionary
droits of admiralty — ˈdrȯits Usage: usually capitalized A Etymology: Middle French droit law, right, from Medieval Latin directum, from neuter of Late Latin directus just, from Latin, straight, direct more at dress English law : certain rights or perquisites (as the … Useful english dictionary
Naufrage du Droits de l'Homme — 47°56′29″N 4°27′16″O / 47.94139, 4.45444 … Wikipédia en Français
Droit — (droit), n. [F. See {Direct}.] A right; law in its aspect of the foundation of rights; also, in old law, the writ of right. Abbott. [1913 Webster] {Droit d aubaine}. See under {Aubaine}. {Droits of the Admiralty} (Eng. Law), rights or perquisites … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Droit d'aubaine — Droit Droit (droit), n. [F. See {Direct}.] A right; law in its aspect of the foundation of rights; also, in old law, the writ of right. Abbott. [1913 Webster] {Droit d aubaine}. See under {Aubaine}. {Droits of the Admiralty} (Eng. Law), rights or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Action of 5 October 1804 — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Anglo Spanish War partof=the Napoleonic Wars caption=The action of 5th October 1804, a painting by Francis Sartorius. date=5 October 1804 place=Off Cape Santa Maria result=British victory combatant1=… … Wikipedia
Droit — A droit (French for right or Law) is a legal title, claim or due. Contents 1 Droits of admiralty (English law) 2 Other legal connexions (French law, etc.) 3 See also … Wikipedia