In admiralty law. The judgment or sentence of a court having jurisdiction and acting in rem, by which (1) it is declared that a vessel which has been captured at sea as a prize was lawfully so seized and is liable to be treated as prize; or (2) that property which has been seized for an alleged violation of the revenue laws, neutrality laws, navigation laws, etc., was lawfully so seized, and Is, for such cause, forfeited to the government: or (3) that the vessel which Is the subject of inquiry Is unfit and unsafe for navigation. Gallagher v. Murray, 9 Fed. Cas. 10S7. In the civil law. A sentence or judgment which condemns some one to do, to give, or to pay something, or which declares that his claim or pretensions are unfounded. Lockwood v. Saffold, 1 Ga. 72. In real-property law. The process by which property of a private owner Is taken for public use, without his consent, but upon the award and payment of just compensation, being in the nature of a forced sale. Atlanta, K. & N. R. Co. v. Southern Ry. Co., 131 Fed. 666, 66 C. C. A. 001; Venable v. Railway Co., 112 Mo. 103. 20 S. W. 493, 18 L R. A. 68; In re Rugheimer (D. C.) 36 Fed. 369

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