THE “TACOMA CITY”
[1990] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 408
QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(ADMIRALTY COURT)
Before Mr. Justice Sheen
Admiralty practice - Action in rem - Maritime lien - Shipowners ceased trading - Crew claimed severance pay and wages in lieu of notice - Vessel ordered to be sold pendente lite in earlier mortgagee’s action - Whether claim for severance pay gave rise to maritime lien - Whether certain members of crew entitled to wages in lieu of notice.