NADLE v. M/V TEQUILA

No. 71 Civ 2069.

377 F.Supp. 414 (1974)

Lewis Raymond NADLE, Plaintiff-Claimant, v. M/V TEQUILA, Defendant, Empire Commercial Corporation, Claimant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

June 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Healy & Baillie, New York City, for plaintiff-claimant, Nadle; Bruce A. McAllister, New York City, of counsel.

Burlingham, Underwood & Lord, New York City, for Empire Commercial Corp., Michael Marks Cohen and John G. Ingram, New York City, of counsel.


GURFEIN, District Judge:

This is a claim by a salvor, Lewis Raymond Nadle, for a maritime lien on account of his salvage operations in attempting to free from a strand in Honduras the vessel M/V TEQUILA (ex LINGLEE).1 The claim is opposed by the holder of the foreign preferred ship mortgage, Empire Commercial Corporation ("Empire"), which obtained the mortgage four months after the alleged salvage by the claimant. It is agreed that if...

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