Supreme Court of India
Petromarine Products Ltd. v. Ocean Marine Services Company Ltd. & Ors.
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Merchant Shipping Act, 1958: s. 3(15) - Admiralty jurisdiction - Suit for recovery - Arrest of vessel - Vessel berthed at Madras harbor - Jurisdiction of High Court - Held: When the vessel is berthed at the Madras harbor, the Madras High Court alone has jurisdiction to entertain any claim against the subject vessel as per provisions of s. 3(15) - On facts, arrest of vessel by the Madras High Court being the first arrest, the vessel and the sale proceeds are custodial legis of the said court and no proceedings in Bombay High Court can be maintained subsequently without leave of the Madras High
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