Thurlow v. Crowninshield Shipbuilding Co.

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree of the District Court, holding the vessel Augusta W. Snow subject to a maritime lien for the payment of repairs on her. In March, 1929, this vessel was delivered to one Court by the appellant, under an agreement of sale of which the present pertinent provisions read:

“5. You to take delivery of the vessel at Boothbay Harbor, Maine, and to pay all expense of upkeep, repairs, fittings, etc. •

“6. It is our understanding that you have inspected the vessel and have taken her as is and where is, and that any bills incurred against the vessel…