THE GERTRUDE

No. 5736.

38 F.2d 946 (1930)

THE GERTRUDE. G. O. REED, Inc., v. COWARD.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 15, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. H. Taylor, of Miami, Fla., for appellant.

Warren S. Reese, of Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before BRYAN and FOSTER, Circuit Judges, and SIBLEY, District Judge.


BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree in admiralty awarding to appellee a lien for $871.75 for work done in raising and repairing the motorboat Gertrude. Appellant, claimant and owner of the boat, contends that the lien was lost by laches, and also, if it was not so lost, that the amount awarded is excessive.

The Gertrude, a small boat about 33 feet long, was sunk in shallow water at its landing in Biscayne Bay during the great hurricane of...

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