Necessary Repairs
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Include not only those absolutely indispensable to the safety of the ship, but such as are reasonably fit and proper under the circumstances. 3 Sumn. (U. S.) 237.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Necessary repairs (for which the master of a ship may lawfully bind the owner) are such as are reasonably fit and proper for the ship under the circumstances, and not merely such as are absolutely indispensable for the safety of the ship or the accomplishment of the voyage. The Fortitude, 3 Sumn. 327, Fed. Cas. No. 4,953 ; Webster v. Seekamp, 4 Barn. & Aid. 352.
Defined under Repairs in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Necessary repairs (for which the master of a ship may lawfully bind the owner) are such as are reasonably fit and proper for the ship under the circumstances, and not merely such as are absolutely indispensable for the safety of the ship or the accomplishment of the voyage. 8Sum. 237,