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Revendication
hypothecations and liens are recognised to exist for seamen's wages and for repairs of foreign ships, and for salvage, Story's Confl. Of Laws, s. 401. An action to recover rights in and possession of property that is
Competent authority
which the relevant resolution is passed is to be regarded as 'a competent body of a member state, Salvage Association (in re:), (2004) 1 WLR 174 Ch D.
Maritime law
as those about harbours, property of ships, duties and rights of masters and seamen, contracts of affreightment, average salvage, etc. No system or code of maritime law has ever been issued by authority in Great Britain. The
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Lien and claim
lien cannot be identified with each other so as to accord same meaning, M.V. Al Quamar v. Travliris Salvage (International) Ltd., AIR 2000 SC 2826 (2847): (2000) 8 SCC 278. (Contract Act, 1872, s. 171)
Lien
the habit of decreeing a sale to satisfy maritime lines--such as bottomry-bonds, seamen's wages, repairs of foreign ships, salvage, and other claims of a kindred nature (see MARITIME LIEN), and exceptions occur under statute, e.g., the (English)
Average
41), s. 76, as the meaning of 'warranted free from particular average in marine insurance policies.' As to salvage loss and generally, see tits. 'ADJUSTMENT,' 'INSURANCE' and 'CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS,' and consult Arnould's Marine Insurance and Carver's
abandonment
insured in surrendering all rights to damaged or lost property to an insurer as a total loss compare salvage e : relinquishment by a trustee in bankruptcy of interest in property in the bankruptcy estate often for
Sue and labour clause
or his agents to avert the loss. The clause does not cover general average losses and contributions and salvage charges, (English) Marine Insurance Act, 1906, s. 78 (2), and see Aitchison v. Lohre, (1879) 4 AC 755.
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