THE "MEDINA PRINCESS"

[1962] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 17

ADMIRALTY DIVISION

Before Mr. Justice Hewson

Practice-Motion for judgment in default of defence-No formal notice of resumption of proceedings - Whether correspondence gave sufficient notice - R.S.C., Order 64, r. 13. Admiralty practice - Action "in rem" - Default of defence-Procedure to obtain judgment - Whether by setting down action for trial or by motion for judgment in default of delivery of defence-R.S.C., Order 27, r. 10A. Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1934-Interest on wages-Power of Court to award interest on debts paid which were not subject of judgment of Court - Sect. 3 (1). Seamen-Wages-Interest-Motion by seamen for interest on wages paid - Power of Court to award interest upon sums already paid which were not subject of its judgment.