The Strohn

Citations

• 191 F. 213
• 1911 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 111

Syllabus

<p>1. Maritime Liens (§ 5*) — Suppijes Furnished in Home Port.</p> <p>One furnishing coal to tugs in their home port and where all the parties reside is not presumed to give credit to the vessels, and the fact alone that the coal was charged on the hooks of the seller to the vessel which received it is not sufficient to entitle him to a lien therefor.</p> <p>[Ed. Note. — For other eases, see Maritime Liens, Cent, Dig. §§ 7-9; Dec. Dig. § 5 *</p> <p>' Maritime lien for supplies and services, presumption as to credit of vessel, see note to The George Dumois, 15 C. C. A. 679.1</p> <p>2. Maritime Liens (§ 5*) — Supplies Furnished to Purchaser Under Contract.</p> <p>One furnishing coal to tugs in their home port, in possession of a purchaser under a contract requiring him to pay for all supplies, and which reserved title in the seller and entitled her to retake possession on default. in payment, with- knowledge of the sale, hut without making any inquiry as to its terms, cannot impose a lien on the vessels, after they have been retaken by the vendor.</p> <p>[Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Maritime Liens, Cent. Dig. §§ 7-9; Dec. Dig. § 5.*]</p>