KHEEL v. BETHLEHEM STEEL COMPANY

No. 20044.

355 F.2d 187 (1965)

Theodore W. KHEEL and Raymond J. Scully, Intervening Claimants-Appellants, v. BETHLEHEM STEEL COMPANY, a corporation, Intervening Libelant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

December 28, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. McLean, Alfred A. Hampson, Rives & Rodgers, Portland, Or., for appellants.

William F. White, White, Sutherland & Gilbertson, Portland, Or., Daniel Hutton Brauck, Mendes & Mount, New York City, for appellee.

Before MADDEN, Judge of the Court of Claims, and HAMLEY and MERRILL, Circuit Judges.


HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon upholding the claim of Bethelehem Steel Company (Bethlehem) for a preferred maritime lien against the S.S. SOUTHAMPTON in the amount of $36,691. The court ordered payment to Bethlehem of that sum out of the funds in the registry of the court derived from the sale of the vessel.

The appeal is brought by Theodore W. Kheel and Raymond J. Scully...

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