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Reference no. 9-515-108
Subject category: Marketing
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2015
Version: 28 April 2015
Length: 2 pages
Data source: Generalised experience

Abstract

Judge William Wright considers the case of the dispute of a whale carcass wherein several whaling ships claim ownership based on each one's contribution to its killing. The judge must weigh in the differing efforts and costs of three ships who each played a role at different stages of the hunting process, as well as the prevalent norms-of-ownership at the time.
Size:
< 50 million, Small
Other setting(s):
1823

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Abstract

Judge William Wright considers the case of the dispute of a whale carcass wherein several whaling ships claim ownership based on each one's contribution to its killing. The judge must weigh in the differing efforts and costs of three ships who each played a role at different stages of the hunting process, as well as the prevalent norms-of-ownership at the time.

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Size:
< 50 million, Small
Other setting(s):
1823

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