AUGUST HONERKAMP L. CO. v. STEVES LUMBER & BLDG. CO.

No. 8492.

95 F.2d 593 (1938)

AUGUST HONERKAMP LUMBER CO. v. STEVES LUMBER & BUILDING CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 28, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. M. Holden, of Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Orrin H. Bonney, T. G. Schirmeyer, Rolland Bradley, and Robert L. Cole, Sr., all of Houston, Tex., for appellees.

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


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree in admiralty ordering appellant to contribute the sum of $1,400 to the fund realized from the sale of a vessel by the marshal, on grounds to be hereafter stated. The record is not as satisfactory as it might be, but the following facts sufficiently appear:

On May 21, 1936, a libel in rem was filed against the Harry Lee, a large barge used as a pleasure resort, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, by R....

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