DIAZ v. THE S.S. SEATHUNDER

No. 4002.

191 F.Supp. 807 (1961)

Jose Garcia DIAZ v. THE S.S. SEATHUNDER, her boilers, engines, tackle, apparel and furniture, and Preston Corporation of Monrovia, Liberia.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

March 1, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard M. Goldstein, Marvin I. Singer, Baltimore, Md., for libelant.

John H. Skeen, Jr., Baltimore, Md., for Atlantic Cordage & Supply Corp.

Robert H. Williams, Baltimore, Md., for Dalzell Towing Co. and Robert Aikman. Thomas W. Jamison, III, Ober, Williams, Grimes & Stinson, Baltimore, Md., for claimant-respondent. David R. Owen, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Baltimore, Md., for Maryland Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. William A. Hackney, Baltimore, Md., for Charles F. Hughes, trading as Vane Brothers.


R. DORSEY WATKINS, District Judge.

The question before the court is whether or not intervening libelants, Maryland Shipbuilding & Drydock Company, Atlantic Cordage & Supply Corporation, Dalzell Towing Company, Inc., et al. and Charles F. Hughes, are entitled to maritime liens against the S. S. Seathunder in view of language prohibiting the creation of liens contained in a bareboat charter dated April 6, 1956, between the corporate respondent, Preston Corporation...

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