Clark v. Chandler
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California. This was a libel by R. D. Chandler against the steamship Willamette Talley (Charles Clark, receiver, claimant) to enforce a lien for supplies. Exceptions to the libel were overruled, and a decree entered for libelant. 62 Fed. 293. Afterwards an order of sale pendente lite was entered.' 63 Fed. 130. The claimant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERT, Circuit Judge.
The steamship Willamette Valley, a vessel of the United States, and enrolled at the office of the collector of customs at the port of Yaquina, in Oregon,' was the property of the Oregon Pacific Railroad Company, a corporation established under the laws of the state of Oregon. The western terminus of the railroad was at Yaquina, and the steamship was employed in connection with the road in transporting passengers and merchandise between that port and the port of San Francisco. In October, 1890, in a suit commenced in the circuit court of the state of Oregon for Benton…
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