FRANK J. COLEMAN, District Judge.
The only question remaining for decision is whether libelant's lien is barred by laches. The libel was not filed until more than 15 months after the repairs were completed, and the barge returned to its owner. In the meantime, 9 months after the completion of the repairs and the return of the barge to its owner, the latter sold it to an innocent third party, who had no notice of libelant's lien. The libel was not filed until 6 months...
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