HOUGH, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).
The fundamental truth in this case is that both parties have, and had when they submitted their differences to the court below, unassailably established maritime liens. Each of them filed the usual libel, asserting lien under the Merchant Marine Act 1920 (Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, §§ 8146¼-8146¼t). In each case the owner of the Oregon, not only made no defense, but affirmatively declared...
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