a court exercising jurisdiction over matters relating to a river or other tract of water, or to water rights.
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| 释义 | society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > courts dealing with maritime or river matters (9) water court1482 a court exercising jurisdiction over matters relating to a river or other tract of water, or to water rights. court of admiraltya1500 The branch of justice concerned with maritime questions and offences. Also: legal matters relating to this. Frequently in court of admiralty n. a… marine court1697 A court hearing admiralty cases and other cases of maritime law. Cf. maritime court n. at maritime, adj. n.compounds 2. Court of the Watercourse1698 Court of the Watercourse: a court which rules on the passage of boats, barges, etc., between Gravesend and London. Obsolete. rare. court of lodemanage1716 Pilotage. court of lodemanage: a court which sat at Dover for the appointment of the pilots of the Cinque Ports. prize court1775 a department of the admiralty court which adjudicates in cases concerning prizes. instance court1802 a branch of the former Admiralty court, having jurisdiction in cases of private injuries to private rights occurring at sea or closely connected with… Subcategories:— branch of admiralty court (2) |
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