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TRAMP OIL AND MARINE, LTD. v. M/V MERMAID I

No. 86-1240.

805 F.2d 42 (1986)

TRAMP OIL AND MARINE, LTD., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. M/V "MERMAID I", Her Engines, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

November 14, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Skoufalos with whom Michael G. Chalos, and Chalos, English & Brown, P.C., New York City, were on brief, for appellants.

J. Ramon Rivera-Morales with whom Jimenez, Graffam & Lausell, San Juan, P.R., was on brief, for appellees.

Before COFFIN, Circuit Judge, WISDOM and ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judges.

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Tramp Oil and Marine, Ltd. (Tramp), a broker of bunker fuel, was literally stuck in the middle of the transaction when the appellee-vessel M/V Mermaid I (Mermaid) was supplied with fuel while in the port of Savannah, Georgia. Although everyone else involved in the five-party deal received payment, Tramp was left with an unpaid balance in excess of $46,000. The question before us is whether Tramp is entitled to a maritime lien against...

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