
In admiralty law, a maritime lien is a privileged claim upon sea-connected property, such as a ship, for services rendered to, or the injuries caused by that property. In common law, a lien is the right of the creditor to retain the properties of his debtor until the debt is paid. It is a proprietary lien where interest is about the property. It s...
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A claim attached to the res, i.e., the ship, freight, or cargo.
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(from the article `maritime law`) Although admiralty actions are frequently brought in personam, against individual or corporate defendants only, the most distinctive feature of ...
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A claim which attaches to the res, i.e., the ship,. freight, or cargo.
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