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• admiralty court — n. A court that hears disputes related to admiralty and maritime matters. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. Admiralty Court a section of th …   Law dictionary

• Admiralty court — ➔ court1 * * * Admiralty court UK US noun [S] LAW ► a court in the UK that makes decisions in disagreements involving ships and the sea …   Financial and business terms

• Admiralty court — Admiralty law History …   Wikipedia

• Admiralty Court — Any court governed by admiralty law, whether the court is officially titled admiralty court, or is granted official jurisdiction over admiralty cases. Official jurisdiction for admiralty cases in the United States, for example, has been given to… …   Investment dictionary

• admiralty court — A court exercising jurisdiction over all maritime contracts, torts, injuries, or offenses. Federal district courts have jurisdiction over admiralty and maritime actions. 28 U.S.C.A. No. 1333. Procedure in such actions is governed by the Fed.R.… …   Black's law dictionary

• admiralty court — A court exercising jurisdiction over all maritime contracts, torts, injuries, or offenses. Federal district courts have jurisdiction over admiralty and maritime actions. 28 U.S.C.A. No. 1333. Procedure in such actions is governed by the Fed.R.… …   Black's law dictionary

• admiralty court — A court having admiralty jurisdic tion …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Vice Admiralty Court (New South Wales) — The Vice Admiralty Court was a prerogative court established in the early eighteenth century in the colony of New South Wales, which was to become a state of Australia. A vice admiralty court is in effect an admiralty court. The word “vice” in… …   Wikipedia

• Vice admiralty court — Admiralty law History …   Wikipedia

• Vice-admiralty court — Vice Vice, a. [Cf. F. vice . See {Vice}, prep.] Denoting one who in certain cases may assume the office or duties of a superior; designating an officer or an office that is second in rank or authority; as, vice president; vice agent; vice consul …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• vice-admiralty court — noun : a British Admiralty court established in a colony beyond the seas in which the governor of the colony in his capacity as vice admiral exercises his judicial authority for the trial of maritime cases of a civil nature including prize cases …   Useful english dictionary