PORT OF TACOMA v. S.S. DUVAL

No. 7842.

242 F.Supp. 886 (1964)

The PORT OF TACOMA, a Municipal Corporation, Libelant, v. S.S. DUVAL, formerly S.S. Mount Rainier, her engines, tackle, appurtenances, etc., Respondent, Gloria Steamship Company, a corporation, Claimant.

United States District Court W. D. Washington, S. D.

November 5, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Mason, of Binns & Petrich, Tacoma, Wash., for libelant.

Robert J. Stowell, of Summers, Howard & LeGros, Seattle, Wash., for claimant.


BEEKS, District Judge.

Seagate Shipping Company (owner), predecessor in interest to claimant to the ownership of respondent vessel, demised the vessel to American Tramp Shipping Company, a provision of the charter providing that no one shall have the right, power or authority to create, incur, or permit to be placed upon the vessel any liens whatsoever other than for crew wages or salvage.

On or about January 11, 1963, while operating the vessel as a carrier...

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