BOAT LA SAMBRA v. LEWIS

Nos. 18330, 18331.

321 F.2d 29 (1963)

The BOAT LA SAMBRA, No. CF 8760 AX, her engine, tackle, apparel and furniture, and K. Reafsynder, Appellants, v. Edward LEWIS, doing business under the fictitious name and style of Newport Marine Radio, Appellee. The BOAT BEANY, No. CF 8761 AX, her engine, tackle, apparel and furniture, and Abe Diamond, Appellants, v. Edward LEWIS, doing business under the fictitious name and style of Newport Marine Radio, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

August 12, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Higbie & Higbie, and Richard A. Higbie, Balboa Island, Cal., for appellants.

Penney & Penney, and John C. Penney, Newport Beach, Cal., for appellees.

Before HAMLEY, KOELSCH and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.


KOELSCH, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals in separate suits commenced in the District Court to enforce maritime liens asserted by the libelant, Edward Lewis, for the agreed price of a ship-to-shore radio, furnished to the boat "Beany" and an automatic pilot for the boat "La Sambra," together with the cost of installation. We treat them together because they tender but one common question; that is, whether the cases came within the admiralty jurisdiction of that court...

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