Legal Opinion
Fred I. Putnam and James A. Overman v. Harry C. Lower, John Kadlec, George S. Herning, Edgar L. Peecher, William E. Barquist and Norman L. Bunker
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 30, 1956No. 14645PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.
Fred I. Putnam and James A. Over-man, as holders of a valid recorded preferred ship mortgage on the oil screw vessel Silver Spray, her engines, tackle, apparel, furniture and equipment, bring this appeal from a decree of the district court for the western district of Washington, northern division, foreclosing said mortgage and subordinating it to the wage liens of appellees.
In May of 1954, Robert J. Tobin, owner and mortgagor of the Silver Spray, conceived the idea of conducting a tuna fishing venture in Southern California waters. Since he lacked the necessary funds…
2Cases cited53 opinions
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- McAllister v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Swift & Co. Packers v. Compania Colombiana Del Caribe, S. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- United States v. BehanSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Harden v. GordonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · 1823
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3Cited by56 opinions
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