THE "MARINERO."

[1955] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 230

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Willmer.

Admiralty practice - Stay of proceedings - Lis alibi pendens - Collision in River Plats between British ship C.C. and Argentine ship M.-A., sister ship of M., arrested in Holland by owners of C.C. to institute proceedings in Dutch Courts-A. released upon security being given-Subsequent arrest of M. in English port-Security also provided in respect of M.-Motion to set aside writ and stay further proceedings brought in England-Whether such proceedings vexatious and oppressive-Effect of arrest of sister ship-Extinguishment of maritime lien.