The Atlantic City
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey; William H. Hunt, Judge. On distribution in admiralty of proceeds of the steamer Atlantic City. From a decree giving priority to the claim of Staten Island Shipbuilding Company, the West Jersey Trust Company appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
J. B. McPHERSON,'Circuit Judge.
[1] The dispute in this case grows out of the distribution of a fund in the admiralty. The steamer *282Atlantic City, owned by the Atlantic City Transportation Company, had been attached under a libel for maritime supplies, and on May 9, 1913, she was sold as perishable. The price obtained at the sale was deposited in the registry of the court, and a commissioner was appointed to make distribution. After the maritime liens had been allowed, a considerable sum of money remained, to which three claimants apr .peared, the Staten Island Shipbuilding Company, the West…
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