ABSTRACT

The Nicholas J. Healy Lectures on Admiralty Law takes place annually at New York University School. They commenced in 1992 with the aim of providing a forum for the scholarly consideration of maritime law and, delivered by expert academics and practitioners in the field, provide great insight into the development of admiralty law since then. This volume collects the seventh to thirteenth lectures, which were given from 2005 to 2015.

chapter |18 pages

Admiralty’s Greatest Hits *

Romero v. International Terminal Operating Company, 358 U.S. 354 (1959)

chapter |19 pages

Admiralty’s Greatest Hits

Panama Railroad Co. v. Johnson

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Admiralty’s Greatest Hits

McDermott v. AmClyde: The Quiet Achiever

chapter |18 pages

Admiralty’s Greatest Hits

The New Jersey Steam Navigation Co. v. Merchants’ Bank of Boston, 47 U.S. (6 How.) 344 (1848)

chapter |57 pages

Wish List: Issues We Wish the US Supreme Court Would Decide *

To Port or Starboard? Why the Supreme Court Might Provide Direction to Those Navigating Choice-of-Law Questions in Maritime-Lien Cases