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Crew

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

The word crew used in a statute in connection with master, includes officers as well as seamen.

U. S. v. Winn, 3 Sumn. 209, Fed. Cas. No. 16,740; U. S. v. Winn, 1 Law Rep. 63, Fed. Cas. No. 16,739a.

Sometimes also the master is included; Millaudon v. Martin, 6 Rob. (La.) 534; but a passenger" would not be; U. S. v. Libby, 1 W. & M. 231, Fed. Cas. No. 15,597. See Full Ckew. CRIER (Norman, to proclaim). An officer whose duty it is to make the various proclamations in court, under the direction of the judges. The office of crier in chancery is now abolished in England.

Wharton.