A Handbook of Average: To Which Is Added a Chapter on Arbitration (1884)

""A Handbook Of Average: To Which Is Added A Chapter On Arbitration"" is a book written by Manley Hopkins and published in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of average, which is a term used in maritime law to refer to the distribution of losses and expenses incurred during a voyage among the parties involved. The author explains the various types of average, such as general average, particular average, and salvage, and provides examples of how they are calculated. In addition, the book includes a chapter on arbitration, which is a method of resolving disputes between parties without going to court. The chapter explains the advantages of arbitration, the different types of arbitration, and the procedures involved in the arbitration process. Overall, ""A Handbook Of Average: To Which Is Added A Chapter On Arbitration"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in maritime law and the principles of average and arbitration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.