Legal Opinion

Rupert City

District Court, W.D. Washington

Decided April 14, 1914No. 2487PublishedCited by 36 opinions

In Admiralty. Suit by Fischer Bros, against the steamship Rupert City; Watts, Watts & Co., mortgagee, claimant. On exceptions to report of commissioner as to liens.

1Opinion of the Court

NETERER, District Judge.

On the 23d day of January, 1913, the Rupert City, owned and operated by a corporation of British Columbia, flying the British flag, sailed from Seattle bound for Australia. On May 28, 1913, she arrived on her return voyage and anchored at Port Townsend. On the same day a libel was filed by Fischer Bros., monition issued, and the vessel taken into the custody of the United. States marshal. Thereafter various intervening libels were filed by the members of the crew for wages, by the master for wages and ad*266vanees, and by various parties claiming to have furnished…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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  5. Hays v. . HathornNew York Court of Appeals · 1878

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