MANTON, Circuit Judge.
The appellant filed this libel in rem to foreclose its maritime lien for repairs upon the steamship Northern Star. The appellee, Luber, was brought in under the fifty-sixth rule in admiralty, for the reason that he claimed to be the owner, by assignment, of a mortgage on the vessel. The appellant is confronted with the claim that this is a preferred mortgage under the Ship Mortgage Act of 1920 (41 Stat. 1001 [Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, §...
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