Legal Opinion

The Hope

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided June 10, 1911No. 397PublishedCited by 17 opinions

In Admiralty. Suit by the Booth Fisheries Company against the gas screw launch Hope.

1Opinion of the Court

DODGE, District Judge.

This is a libel for supplies claimed to have been furnished the Hope between August 23, 1910, and March 14, 1911. The amount claimed for supplies is $853.64. The libelant also alleges that it holds a mortgage on the Hope, dated April 23, 1910, to secure a note of the owner for $500. It asks that the vessel be sold to pay the amount due for supplies, and that its mortgage may be satisfied out of the proceeds according to its order of priority. The vessel was arrested by the marshal April 12, 1911. Not having been released, she has since been sold by the marshal, as…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. The MerrimacDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1886
  2. The Witch QueenDistrict Court, D. California · 1874
  3. The MildredU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Michigan · 1890

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. The ShowboatDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1930
  2. Turner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
  3. The GeishaDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1912
  4. The SS TROPIC BREEZE. NATIONAL WESTERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, IntervenorAppellant v. TROPICAL COMMERCE CORPORATION, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
  5. Payne v. SS Tropic BreezeDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1967

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