LAGAN (lā'gan), or LIGAN (lī'-), in maritime law, goods found at such a distance from shore that it is uncertain what coast they would be carried to, and therefore belonging to the finder.
Edition of 1921; disclaimer.
LAGAN (lā'gan), or LIGAN (lī'-), in maritime law, goods found at such a distance from shore that it is uncertain what coast they would be carried to, and therefore belonging to the finder.