未获支付的卖方对海运货物的留置权

Unpaid Vendor's Lien on Goods Carried by Sea

本文分析了记名提单的法律性质 ,指出记名提单也是物权凭证 ,承运人必须凭单放货 ,否则将侵害未获支付的卖方对海运货物的留置权。

This article analyses the legal characteristics of straight bills of lading. Upon the basis of the analysis, the article indicates that a straight bill of lading is also a document of title, therefore the carrier of the carriage of goods by sea should deliver the goods against presentation of straight bills of lading. Otherwise the carrier would invade unpaid vendor's lien on goods carried by sea.