The owner of a vessel is bound to repay to the owner of its cargo all which the latter is compelled to pay in order to discharge a lien under a contract of respondentia made by the master.
(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)
Harb. & Nav. Code § 473 — under California Harb. & Nav. Code.
Harb. & Nav. Code § 473
The owner of a vessel is bound to repay to the owner of its cargo all which the latter is compelled to pay in order to discharge a lien under a contract of respondentia made by the master.
(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)