In re Intersub Ltd v [1985] JLR 202 (20 December 1985)

In re Intersub Ltd v [1985] JLR 202 (20 December 1985)

A debt in maritime law attaches only to property (res) present within the jurisdiction; identification of proceeds of sale or past earnings is insufficient.

Citation
[1985] JLR 202
Parties
Applicant: Intersub Ltd
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
20 December 1985
Procedural Posture
Shipping / Judgment
Outcome
application dismissed
Legal Topics
Attachment of Debt, Property Within Jurisdiction, Proceeds of Sale, Earnings of Res

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Parties

Intersub Ltd

Applicant

Procedural Posture

Shipping / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether a debt attaches only to property (res) present within the jurisdiction
  2. 2 Whether identification of proceeds of sale or past earnings of the res is sufficient for attachment

Ratio Decidendi

A debt in maritime law attaches only to property (res) present within the jurisdiction; identification of proceeds of sale or past earnings is insufficient.

Court Disposition

application dismissed