Fracis Times and Co v Carr: CA 1901

To accept that a foreign judgment was in rem, the judgment must relate to an item within (actually or constructively) the jurisdiction of the court issuing the judgment at the time the order was made.

Judges:

Williams LJ

Citations:

82 LT 698, 16 TLR 405

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

Appeal fromCarr v Fracis Times and Co HL 1902
The House considered a claim following seizure of ammunition by British officers in Muscat under the authority of a proclamation of the absolute ruler, the Sultan of Muscat, whose word was law.
Held: The appeal succeeded. To found an action . .
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Litigation Practice, International

Updated: 11 May 2022; Ref: scu.634757