THE GLIDE

No. 39.

167 U.S. 606 (1897)

THE GLIDE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 24, 1897.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward E. Blodgett for plaintiffs in error. Mr. Eugene P. Carver was on his brief.

Mr. Ralph W. Foster for defendants in error. Mr. Joshua H. Millett was on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The question in this case is whether the lien given by a statute of Massachusetts for repairs made upon a vessel in her home port, under a contract with her owners or their agent, may be enforced against her by petition in a court of the State, as provided in that statute, or can be enforced only in an admiralty court of the United States. The diverse...

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