Tarr v. The Lydia A. Harvey
District Court, D. Massachusetts
This was a libel in rem by James G-. Tarr against the schooner Lydia A. Harvey. The cause was heard on a question as to the distribution of funds in the registry, resulting from the sale, of the schooner.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
This case presents questions of the validity of claims to funds in the registry resulting "from a sale of the Lydia A. Harvey. The China Mutual Insurance Company, as as-signee, .claims, a first lien for salvage. December 16, 1896, the Har*1001vey was stranded on Plymouth Beach, off the town of Plymouth, in this district, in a place where, though sheltered, and on a soft bed of sand, she was exposed to possible danger of injury from ice. The tide ebbed and iiowed through her, and she was deserted by master and crew. Her owner forthwith informed the insurance company (insurer…
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