Limitation of Liability Act of 1851

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In United States maritime law, the Limitation of Liability Act of 1851, codified as 46 U.S.C. § 30501 since February 1, 2010, states that the owner of a vessel may limit damage claims to the value of the vessel at the end of the voyage plus "pending freight", as long as the owner can prove it lacked knowledge of the problem beforehand. This Act was the subject of a 2001 United States Supreme Court case in Lewis v. Lewis & Clark Marine, Inc. rdf:langString
rdf:langString Limitation of Liability Act of 1851
rdf:langString Limitation of Liability Act
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rdf:langString An act to limit the Liability of Ship-Owners, and for other Purposes.
rdf:langString In United States maritime law, the Limitation of Liability Act of 1851, codified as 46 U.S.C. § 30501 since February 1, 2010, states that the owner of a vessel may limit damage claims to the value of the vessel at the end of the voyage plus "pending freight", as long as the owner can prove it lacked knowledge of the problem beforehand. This Act was the subject of a 2001 United States Supreme Court case in Lewis v. Lewis & Clark Marine, Inc.
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