The Adeline
District Court, N.D. Florida
In Admiralty. Libel by A. M. Hyer, trading as the Hyer Launch Company, against the gasoline launch Adeline, for supplies and materials furnished.
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPPARD, District Judge.
This case involves the question of whether or not the sale oí a boat, the subject of admiralty jurisdiction, under a state statute, as perishable property, would extinguish a maritime lien for supplies. The Hyer Launch Company libeled the launch Adeline for supplies furnished the launch, which was employed in the usual commerce of such craft in the harbor of Pensacola. Before admiralty process was run against the launch, it was seized under an attachment issued out of the justice of the peace court of Es-cambia county, Fla., at the suit of James Johnson against the…
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