Legal Opinion
The Joseph Warner
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided December 8, 1939No. 817PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREWSTER, District Judge.
This libel is brought to enforce a maritime lien. It is alleged that the libellant in January, 1938, furnished to the vessel “Joseph Warner” a Diesel engine, and during 1938 and 1939 furnished the vessel with repairs, supplies and necessaries, for all of which the vessel owes the libellant a balance of $3,560.74.
The libel was taken pro confesso, and the owner defaulted for failure to plead. The lien, therefore, against the vessel is established, and it is now too late for the owner to contend that it has been lost by the acceptance of a note.
The matter is now before…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- The ShowboatDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1930
- Hill v. National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Southbridge Savings Bank v. MasonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
- The AugustaDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1920
- The HopeDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1911
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Equilease Corp. v. M/V SampsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Treasure Salvors, Inc. v. Unidentified Wrecked & Abandoned Sailing VesselDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1978
- First Suffolk National Bank v. the Air BrantDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1954
- United States v. F/V Golden DawnDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1963
- First Nat. Bank & Trust Co., Etc. v. Oil Screw, Etc.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1973
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