In re Glenmont
District Court, D. Minnesota
In Admiralty. The libelants, Hanson & Linchan, of Dubuque, Iowa, claim a maritime lien against the Glenmont for stores, fuel, tiller-line, check-line, copper wire, packing for machinery, pails for roof, beds, and bedding, etc., furnished to enable the vessel to perform her intended voyage. The boat was built at Dubuque, and was finished on April 23,1885, by the outfitting above stated, and -on that day started on her first trip to Stillwater, in the state of Minnesota.
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In Admiralty. The libelants, Hanson & Linchan, of Dubuque, Iowa, claim a maritime lien against the Glenmont for stores, fuel, tiller-line, check-line, copper wire, packing for machinery, pails for roof, beds, and bedding, etc., furnished to enable the vessel to perform her intended voyage. The boat was built at Dubuque, and was finished on April 23,1885, by the outfitting above stated, and -on that day started on her first trip to Stillwater, in the state of Minnesota. The owners of the boat were Roman, of Camanche, Iowa, and Gillespie & Harper, of Stillwater, Minnesota, and on August 17,…
1Opinion of the CourtNelson, J.
The libel is filed to enforce a lien claimed for equipment of the steam-boat Glenmont, after the hull was lamrched, and before any trip. The hull of the steam-boat was built, and the propelling power jmt in, under a contract, as I understand the evidence, a month or more before the materials, for which a maritime lien is claimed, were furnished. The terms of the construction contract are not disclosed, but the original contract did not include the materials and outfit, a lien for which is now asserted.
The question presented for determination, and the only one, in my opinion, is whether the…
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