SHAWCROSS AND BEAUMONT AIR LAW 1 COMMENTARY TABLES AND INDEXPDF电子书下载

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Chapter 1 Historical Summary Early flights 1

'England no longer an island' 2

The war of 1914—1918 3

Twenty years'truce,1919—1939 4

Twelve years'practical development 5

Twenty years'legal development 6

The war of 1939—1945 7

The Chicago Conference of 1944 8

The Provisional Civil Aviation Organisation 9

The International Civil Aviation Organisation 10

The Air Navigation Act 1947 11

Air legislation between 1945 and 1971 12

Consolidation,privatisation and Europeanisation—1971 to today 13

Speed of law following practice 14

Facts to be borne in mind 15

Chapter 2 Nature and Sources of International Air Law 31

A Nature of international air law 31

General 31

The nature of international law 32

International law and municipal law 33

International law: public and private 34

The nature of international air law 35

B Sources of international air law 36

General 36

(1)Customary international law Introduction 37

Sovereignty 38

Jurisdiction 39

Responsibility 40

Nationality 41

(2)Treaties Introduction 42

Conclusion of treaties 43

1 Form and capacity 43

2 Signature,ratification,accession 44

3 Reservations 45

Application,observance and interpretation of treaties 46

1 Territorial application*46+++++2 Observance of treaties 47

3 Interpretation 48

4 Treaties and third states 49

Amendment and modification of treaties 50

Invalidity of treaties 61

Termination or suspension of treaties 62

Depositaries,notifications and registration of treaties 63

State succession to treaties 64

Reversion of territory:the case of Hong Kong 65

1 Continued application of multilateral agreements 66

2 Extension from 1 July 1997 of treaties to which China is a party 67

3 Localisation of laws 68

4 Bilateral agreements 69

(3)International air law conventions 70

Superseded conventions:Conventions of Paris,Madrid and Havana 70

The Chicago Agreements 71

1 The Final Act 72

2 The Interim Agreement 73

3 The Chicago Convention 74

The European Community and the Chicago Convention 75

Conventions on international carriage by air 76

1 The Warsaw Convention 1929 76

2 The Hague Protocol 1955 77

3 The Guadalajara Convention 1961 78

4 The Montreal Agreement 1966 79

5 The Guatemala Protocol 1971 80

6 The Montreal Additional Protocols 1975 91

7 The Montreal Convention 1999 91

International conventions on surface damage 92

1 The Rome Convention 1933 92

2 The Rome Convention 1952 93

International conventions on crimes relating to aircraft and airports 94

1 The Tokyo Convention 1963 94

2 The Hague Convention 1970 95

3 The Montreal Convention 1971 96

4 The Montreal Convention 1991 97

European conventions 98

1 The Paris Multilateral Agreement 1956 98

2 The Paris Multilateral Agreement 1960 99

3 The Eurocontrol Convention 1960 100

4 The Paris Agreement 1967 101

5 The Brussels Multilateral Agreement 1981 102

6 The Paris Agreements 1987 103

Other international air law conventions 104

1 The Rome Convention 1933 104

2 The Brussels Convention 1938 105

3 The London Convention 1939 106

4 The Geneva Convention 1948 107

5 The Cape Town Convention and Protocol 2001 107

(4)International tribunals Introduction 108

The International Court of Justice 109

1 General jurisdiction 110

2 Special appellate jurisdiction 121

The European Court of Justice 122

The Council of ICAO 123

1 General 123

2 Jurisdiction to decide disagreements 124

3 Jurisdiction to hear complaints 125

4 Jurisdiction over other disputes 126

Special arbitral tribunals 127

Chapter 3 Conflict of Laws Considerations 171

A Territorial divisions and air law 171

'English'air law 171

The Channel Islands 172

The Isle of Man 173

British dependent territories 174

The Commonwealth 175

B Jurisdiction of the English courts 176

Jurisdiction in civil actions 176

1 Service or submission 176

2 Forum non conveniens 177

3 Anti-suit injunctions 178

4 Service out of the jurisdiction 179

5 Aviation cases 180

6 Brussels and Lugano Convention cases 181

State immunity 182

Jurisdiction in criminal cases 183

C United States jurisdictional principles 184

Personal jurisdiction 184

Subject matter jurisdiction 185

Federal pre-emption 186

United States development of forum non conveniens 187

1 Principles 187

2 Major disaster litigation:the Bhopal case 188

3 Forum non conveniens in United States aviation litigation 189

4 Some illustrative cases 190

5 Nature of the claim 201

6 Remedies in the alternative forum 202

7 Public interest factors 203

Sovereign immunity 204

D Choice of law 205

Introduction 205

Contract 206

1 The governing law 206

2 Particular issues 207

3 Contracts of carriage 208

Torts 209

1 Governing law 209

2 Torts in aircraft 210

Relationship of contract and torts 211

Criminal law 212

Statutes and extra-territoriality 213

1 General principles 213

2 Extra-territoriality in aviation legislation 214

E Statutes and international conventions 215

Introduction 215

Where the text of the convention is not reproduced 216

Where the Act gives effect to the English text 217

Where the Act gives effect to a foreign-language text 218

F European Communities law 219

Chapter 4 Applicable General Principles of English Law 261

Introduction 261

A Liability in torts 262

Negligence 262

1 Principles of liability in negligence 262

2 Scope of negligence in aviation cases 263

3 Regulatory agencies 264

4 Nervous shock 265

5 Title to sue in case of damage to property 266

Res ipsa loquitur 267

Employer's liability for defective equipment 268

Contributory negligence 269

1 Principles 269

2 Failure on the part of the plaintiff 270

3 Causation 271

4 Apportionment of damage 272

Voluntary assumption of risk 273

1 Volenti non fit injuria 273

2 Relevance to aviation cases 274

3 Rescue cases 275

Breach of statutory duty 276

Trespass 277

1 Liability in trespass 277

2 Relevance to aviation cases 278

Nuisance 279

1 Liability in nuisance 279

2 Qualification as plaintiff 280

3 Nuisance and negligence 291

Rylands v Fletcher,strict liability 292

1 The principle 292

2 Defences 293

B Acts or omissions of employees or independent contractors 294

Employees or servants 294

1 Liability 294

2 Who is a servant? 295

3 The scope of employment 296

4 Aviation cases 297

Independent contractors 298

C Contractual terms 299

Introduction 299

Formation of the contract:the ticket cases 300

Exemption or exclusion clauses:deviation 301

Privity 302

The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 303

1 Generally 303

2 The requirement of reasonableness 304

3 Aviation cases 305

EC Directive on unfair terms in consumer contracts 306

D Damages 307

General principles 307

Personal injury and death 308

1 Personal injury cases 308

2 Fatal accident cases 309

Loss or damage to property 310

Duty of plaintiff to mitigate damages 321

Remoteness of damage 322

1 Tort cases 322

2 Contract cases 323

E Contribution 324

Persons liable in respect of the same damage 324

Contribution 325

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