Ass'n, 84 Md
Categories: Property
Definition (1910 Edition)
625, 36 Atl. 439.—Free ships. In international law. Ships of a neutral nation. The phrase “free ships shall make free goods” is often inserted in treaties, meaning. that goods, even though belonging to an enemy, shall not be seized or confiscated, if found in neutral ships. Wheat. Int. Law. 507, et seq.— Free socage. See SoOcaGE.—Free tenure. Tenure by free services; freehold tenure.— Free warren. See WARREN.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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