英美海诉法中的对物诉讼制度及对我国的借鉴意义

Action in rem in the Common Maritime Proceeding Law and for Chinese Reference

英美海事诉讼中的对物诉讼制度以其灵活方便的诉讼模式及时有效地保护了海事请求人的利益,提高了海事诉讼的效率。通过分析英美对物诉讼制度的具体规定认为对物诉讼的真正目标是人,它在实质上是对人诉讼的一种形式;我国的《海事诉讼特别程序法》在诉讼主体、海事请求保全以及管辖权方面均借鉴了英美特别是国际公约对物诉讼的内容,构建出我国特有的海事请求保全制度。

Action in rem in the admiralty proceedings system protects the interests of the maritime claimant, and improves the efficiency of the maritime litigation timely and effectively with its flexibility of litigation mode. Through the analysis of the specific provisions of the action in rein, the article believes that the real goal in essence is action in personam, China^s special maritime procedure law bases on the content of action in rem in the aspect of litigation subject, maritime preservation and jurisdiction and construct special maritime preservation system.