Ashbrook v. The Golden Gate

WELLS, District Judge.

In this case certain of the libelants had liens under the general maritime law of the United States; and others had liens under the statute of Missouri, entitled “An act concerning boats and vessels.” Dig. Laws Mo. [Rev. St.] 1845, p. 180. Those having liens under the general maritime law, furnished supplies in Cincinnati, Ohio, where they resided at the time, and whilst the boat was owned in Missouri; others resided in Missouri, and furnished sup-' plies whilst the boat was owned in Ohio.: Those having liens under the state law resided in Missouri and furnished the…