POINTERS FOR FINAL EXAM TRANSPORTATION

I. Concepts
1. Doctrine of limited liability when applicable and when inapplicable?
2. Applicability of the Civil Code
3. Maritime Protest When applicable?
4. Application of limited liability rule to charterer
II. Ship Mortgage
5. Preferred mortgage
6. Preferred maritime lien
7. Prescriptive period
8. Maritime liens
9. Persons authorized to procure necessaries
10. Personal action against debtor
III. Persons who take part
11. Ship agent what if the obligation of a person is limited to informing
the consignee of the arrival of goods?
12. Triple roles of captain
13. Discretion of captain
14. Role of Captain v. Role of Maritime Pilot
IV. Charter Parties
15. Slot charter party and its effect on diligence of common carrier
16. Effect of charter party on carrier
17. Liability of charterer under a contract of affreightment
18. Owner pro hac vice
V. Loans on bottomry and respondentia
19. Characteristics of bottomry and respondentia
VI. Averages
20. Pilotage
21. Ordinary expenses v. extraordinary expenses
22. General averages
23. Effect of presence of negligence does the law on averages apply?
24. Expenses to reflect a vessel

VII. Collisions
25. Doctrine of error in extremis
26. Zones in collision
27. Liability rules
28. Is a charterer liable under maritime law?
29. Owner pro hac vice
30. Maritime protest when not required?
31. Doctrine of inscrutable fault
32. Rule 18 of International Rules of the Road
VIII. Arrival under stress and shipwrecks
33. Legitimate AUS grounds
34. Liability of shipowner
IX. Salvage
35. Right to salvage reward
36. Who are not entitled to reward
37. Towage v. Salvage
X. COGSA
38. Delivery to arrastre operator for purposes of section 3 (6)
39. Notice of claim
40. Package Liability Limitation (Philam Insurance v. Heung-A)
41. Prescription where to reckon?
42. Suspension of prescriptive period by parties
43. Meaning of delivery under Section 3 (6) on prescription (Mitsui v. CA;
Liao v. APL)
44. Invocation of arrastre operator of prescription
XI. Aviation
45. International Transportation
46. Carriage to be performed by successive carriers (American Airlines v.
CA; KLM v. CA; Lufthansa v. CA; China Airlines v. Chiok)
47. Application of Articles 17, 18, and 19
48. Airline general pool agreement
49. Application of the Convention
50. Limited Liability when applicable and when inapplicable?
51. Notice of Claim (Federal Express v. American Home)
52. Jurisdiction in Article 28

53. Prescription in respect of loss or damage

54. Defense in Article 30
XII. Public Utilities
55. CPC as property
56. Prior operator rule
57. Validity of a presumption of Public Need?
58. Meaning of capital
59. Non-Exclusivity of franchise requirement
60. Validity of ordinance vis-a-vis infringement of CPC