The Jurisdiction and Practice of the High Court of Admiralty: Including a Sketch of the Proceedings on Appeal to the Privy Council, with Numerous Forms of Pleadings, Bills of Costs, &c., and A Supplement Containing "the County Courts Admiralty Jurisdiction Act, 1868," and the General Orders for Regulating the Practice of the Admiralty Jurisdiction of the County Courts and Courts of Passage

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W. Maxwell & son, 1869 - Admiralty - 646 pages
 

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Page 64 - ... the costs of this execution ; and also to seize and take any money or bank notes (whether of the Bank of England or of any other bank), and any cheques, bills of exchange, promissory notes, bonds, specialties, or securities for money of the...
Page 87 - An Act to improve the Practice and extend the Jurisdiction of the High Court of Admiralty of England," as fully as if the same had been thereby expressly given to the said Judicial Committee.
Page 1 - ... when the parties agree, by a memorandum signed by them or by their attorneys or agents, that any county court having admiralty jurisdiction, and specified in the memorandum, shall have jurisdiction.
Page 89 - Court on behalf of against , we did command you to arrest the said and to keep the same under safe arrest until you should receive further orders from us. Now we do hereby command you to release the said from the arrest effected by virtue of our warrant in the said action, upon payment being made to you of all costs, charges, and expenses attending the care and custody of the property whilst under arrest in that action.
Page 30 - And whereas default has been made in payment according to the said order. These are therefore to require and order you forthwith to make and levy by distress and sale of the goods and chattels of the...
Page 10 - Proceedings in an Admiralty cause shall be commenced — (1.) In the County Court having Admiralty jurisdiction within the district of which the vessel or property to which the cause relates is at the commencement of the proceedings...
Page 28 - Court, and make return of what you have done under this warrant immediately upon the execution thereof. Given under the seal of the Court this day of , 18 . By the Court, Registrar of the Court. To the high bailiff of the said Court, and others the bailiffs thereof.
Page 87 - England, in pursuance of an Act, passed in the Session of Parliament held in the third and fourth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, intituled " An act to carry into effect, with certain modifications, " the Fourth Report of the Commissioners of Ecclesiastical
Page 30 - Court (except the wearing apparel and bedding of him or his family, and the tools and implements of his trade, if any, to the value of five pounds), the sum stated at the foot of this warrant, being the amount...
Page 10 - Court before the Plaintiff's Claim is satisfied, it shall be lawful for the said Judge, or in his Absence [for the Registrar, to issue a Warrant for the Arrest and Detention of the said Vessel or Property, unless or until Bail to the Amount of the Claim made in such Cause, and to the reasonable Costs of the Plaintiff in such Cause, be entered into and perfected, according to General Orders, by or on behalf of the Owner of the Vessel or Property or his Agent, or other the Defendant in such Cause;...

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