The Convoy
District Court, E.D. New York
In Admiralty. Libel by the Interstate Lighterage & Transportation •Company against the steam tug Convoy.
1Opinion of the Court
CHATFIELD, District Judge.
The claimant has excepted to the libel upon the ground that a lien does not accrue, and that an action in rem may not be had, upon a claim for “work, labor, and services *844performed at the special instance and request of the owner,” when set forth as in this libel.
The libel alleges that in the month of January, 1918, the libelant, at the special instance and request of the owners of said steam tug, performed certain work, labor, and services in raising said steam tug Convoy at the foot of Eighteenth street, Hoboken, N. J., where said tug was lying in a sunken and…
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- The Dredge A.District Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1914
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