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Admiralty claim in rem
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Claim in rem
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Rem, information in
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quasi in rem
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Maritime lien
privilege upon a thing to be carried into effect by legal process, that process to be a proceeding in rem ...... This claim or privilege travels with the thing into whosoever possession it may come. It is inchoate
Rem, Action in
Matched in: Term Rem, Action in
Wages
Seamen have a lien on the ship for their wages; they may enforce their claim by an action in rem or in personam. Courts of Summary Jurisdiction are given jurisdiction to try cases where wages not exceeding 50l.
Admiralty
Prize Acts, 1864 to 1916, as amended by subsequent Acts, s. 23, ibid. Proceedings in Admiralty may be in rem or in personam. By the first, the property in relation to which the claim has arisen, or the
Hypothecation
of seamen to whom wages are due in the merchant service, who have a claim against the ship in rem. But these are rather cases of liens or privileges than strict hypo-thecations. There are also cases where mortgages
Oysters
by the negligent grounding of a ship on an oyster bed (The Swift, 1901, P. 168), and a claim will lie for damage caused by the discharge of a sewer causing conta-mination, Foster v. Warblington U.D.C., (1906) … the term sea-fish; see (English) Sea-Fishing Industry Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 45). An action in rem will lie for damage caused by the negligent grounding of a ship on an oyster bed (The Swift,
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