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· 2/4/1903

The Warner Miller Co.

Citations

  • 120 F. 520
  • 1903 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 365

Syllabus

<p>1. Maritime Liens — New York Statute — Joint Lien Claimed on Two Vessels.</p> <p>Under 1 Laws N. Y. 1897, c. 418, art. 2, wMeh provides that a debt for certain materials and articles furnished to a vessel shall be a lien thereon, but shall cease to be a lien unless the lienor shall file a notice of lien, “containing the name of the vessel, the name of the owner, if known, the particulars of the debt, and a statement of the amount claimed to be due from such vessel,” a lien cannot be enforced against a canal boat for supplies furnished, as stated in the notice filed, to such vessel and another, “coupled together as a double-header, and run, managed, and navigated by one captain and crew, together, as one boat,” without distinguishing the goods supplied to each.</p> <p>¶ 1. Maritime liens created by state laws, see note to The Electron, 21 C. C. A. 21.</p>

Judges: Thomas

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