Out Of Time
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In marine insurance. Missing. Generally speaking, a ship may be said to be missing or out of time when she has not been heard of after the_ longest ordinary time in which the voyage is safely performed. 1 Arnould, Ins. 540; 2 Duer, Ins. 469, note.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Generally speaking, a ship may be said to be missing or out of time when she has not been heard of after the longest ordinary time in which the voyage is safely performed. 1 Arn. Ins., Gth ed. 53G; 2 Duer, Ins. 469, n.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A mercantile phrase applied to a ship or vessel that has been so long at sea as to justify the belief of her total loss.
In another sense, a vessel is said to be out of time when, computed from her known day of sailing, the time that has elapsed exceeds the average duration of similar voyages at the same season of the year. The phrase is identical with "missing ship." 2 Duer, Ins. 469.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A mercantile phrase applied to a ship or vessel that has been so long at sea as to justify the belief of her total loss.
In another sense, a vessel is said to be out of time when, computed from her known day of sailing, the time that has elapsed exceeds the average duration of similar voyages at the same season of the year. The phivase is identical with “missing ship.” 2 Duer, Tns. 469.