Legal Opinion

The Bethulia

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided November 4, 1912No. 539PublishedCited by 5 opinions

In Admiralty. Suit by' the Lockwood Manufacturing Company against the steamer Bethulia. On petition of the trustee in bankruptcy of the Boston Fisheries Company, owner, for payment of part of the costs of bankruptcy administration out of proceeds in the registry.

1Opinion of the Court

DODGE, Circuit Judge.

The proceeds of sale of this vessel, amounting to $2,926.56, have been paid into the registry as directed ■in an opinion herein, dated November 21, 1911. The libelant and all others who have intervened to assert maritime liens upon the vessel or proceeds have been fully heard. In an opinion herein dated July 5, 1912, are set forth the various maritime liens held established and the order in which the court has held them entitled to payment. The costs taxable, according to the practice of this court in admiralty, in their favor are first to be paid out of the proceeds.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re HughesDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1909
  2. The BethuliaDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1911

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. The YankeeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1916
  2. Virginia Securities Corporation v. Patrick OrchardsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1927
  3. In re KingDistrict Court, N.D. West Virginia · 1930
  4. Feldman v. American Palestine Line, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1926
  5. In re Mark Shoe Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1923

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