Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE “RUTA”

[2000] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 359

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(ADMIRALTY COURT)

Before Mr. Justice David Steel

Admiralty practice - Maritime claims - Priority - Vessel in collision with three yachts - Owners of one of the yachts obtained security for damages claim - Other owners claimed damages - Backlog of unpaid crew wages built up - Vessel sold - Whether damage claimants had priority over wages’ claimants - Whether claimant who obtained security had same priority as other damage claimants.

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