Defendant, Geraldine C. Ridings, commenced a proceeding in the United States District Court to foreclose a preferred mortgage upon the vessel M. V. Effort, pursuant to section 951 of title 46 of the United States Code, wherein it states: "Upon the default of any term or condition of the mortgage, such lien may be enforced by the mortgagee by suit in rem in admiralty. Original jurisdiction of all such suits is granted to the district...
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