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· 4/24/1961

Scalf v. Adams

Citations

  • 366 U.S. 902
  • 81 S. Ct. 1048

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “A person furnishing goods or services to a vessel after its arrest . . . does not acquire a maritime lien against the vessel for the value of those goods or services.”
  • “A person furnishing goods or services to a vessel after its arrest . . . does not acquire a maritime lien against the vessel for the value of those goods or services.”
  • expenses incurred when ship’s charterer unloaded vessel’s cargo after its arrest were ' not entitled to preferential classification as administrative expenses where unloading was for sole benefit of charterer and Consignee and did not benefit any other party

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