Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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actio exercitoria

An action against the owner or lessee (exercitor) of a vessel, esp. for contracts made by the master. - Also termed exercitoria actio. actio ex locato.

exercitor

n. [Latin "an exercisor"] Civil law. The person to whom the profits of a ship temporarily belong, whether that person is the owner, charterer, or mortgagee. -Also termed exercitor maris; exercitor navis. Cf. SHIP'S HUSBAND.

exercitor maris

See EX. ERCITOR.

exercitor navis

See EX. ERCITOR.

exercitoria action

See actio exercitoria under ACTIO.

exercitorial power

The trust given to a shipmaster.