§187. Remedies reserved

Nothing in sections 182, 183, and 184 to 186 of this Appendix shall be construed to take away or affect the remedy to which any party may be entitled, against the master, officers, or seamen, for or on account of any embezzlement, injury, loss, or destruction of merchandise, or property, put on board any vessel, or on account of any negligence, fraud, or other malversation of such master, officers, or seamen, respectively, nor to lessen or take away any responsibility to which any master or seaman of any vessel may by law be liable, notwithstanding such master or seaman may be an owner or part owner of the vessel.

(R.S. §4287.)

Codification

R.S. §4287 derived from act Mar. 3, 1851, ch. 43, §6, 9 Stat. 636 .

Cross References

Vessels within application of this section, see section 188 of this Appendix.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 188, 1308 of this Appendix; title 16 section 1443; title 33 section 2718; title 42 section 9607.