THE "ALLETTA"

[1974] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 40

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(ADMIRALTY COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Mocatta

Admiralty practice - Arrest - Plaintiffs' vessel in collision with first defendants" vessel - Damages awarded to plaintiffs - First defendants vessel subsequently sold to second defendants - No knowledge by second defendants of award of award of damages - Warrant of arrest of vessel issued - Whether warrant should be set aside on ground of laches - Whether right to arrest lost after award of damages.