Learning to Live in the New Republic: How the Supreme Court Jettisoned the Res from Admiralty in Rem Procedure

Comment by Benjamin S. Allums

This Comment examines the effect of the Supreme Court's decision in Republic on the ability of appellate courts to maintain in rem jurisdiction in admiralty proceedings where the res—typically, the ship—has been released from the court's custody.


About the Author

Benjamin S. Allums. J.D. candidate 2007, Tulane University School of Law; B.S. 2002, Louisiana State University.

Citation

81 Tul. L. Rev. 1637 (2007)