Delaware Code Title 23 Sec. 1107 – Lien on vessel causing damage
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The cost of repairing or replacing any buoy, beacon or daymark which has been misplaced, damaged or destroyed by any vessel or raft whatsoever, having been made fast to any such buoy, beacon or daymark, shall, when the same has been legally ascertained, be a lien upon such vessel or raft, and may be recovered against such vessel or raft and the owner or owners thereof in a civil action in any court of competent jurisdiction in the State.
16 Del. Laws, c. 156, § ?3; Code 1915, § ?2955; Code 1935, § ?3463; 23 Del. C. 1953, § ?1107;
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 23 Sec. 1107
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.