Whether Alleged Proceeds of Fraud used to Construct Vessel Support In Rem Action

Harry Sargeant III v. Al-Saleh, 2014 FCA 302

In Admiralty Practice, In Rem Actions and Arrest on December 19, 2014 (Updated June 03, 2015)

Précis: The Federal Court of Appeal held that a foreign fraud judgment in a non-maritime matter could not support a claim in rem and was outside the jurisdiction of the Federal Court.

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