7 GCA § 42A801: Proceedings Begun by Libel in Admiralty and Seizure of Vessel or Property.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 7: Judiciary and Civil Procedure
- Division 3 - Civil Special Proceedings
- Chapter 42A: Guam International Arbitration
- ARTICLE 8: MISCELLANEOUS ARBITRATION PROVISIONS
If the basis of jurisdiction be a cause of action otherwise justiciable in admiralty, then, notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the party claiming to be aggrieved may begin his proceeding hereunder by libel and seizure of the vessel or other property of the other party according to the usual course of admiralty proceedings, and the Superior Court of Guam shall then have jurisdiction to direct the parties to proceed with the arbitration and shall retain jurisdiction to enter its decree upon the award.
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