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REDCLIFFE AMERICAS LTD. v. M/V TYSON LYKES

No. 92-2545.

996 F.2d 47 (1993)

REDCLIFFE AMERICAS LIMITED, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. M/V TYSON LYKES, ex-M/V Delaware Bay, its tackle, apparel, etc. in rem; M/V TILLIE LYKES, ex-M/V Chesapeake Bay, its tackle, apparel, etc. in rem, Defendants-Appellants, First American Bulk Carrier Corporation, Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 10, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon D. Schreck, Buist, Moore, Smythe & McGee, P.A., Charleston, SC, argued (Christopher H. Dillon, Burke & Parsons, New York City, on brief), for appellants.

Marvin DeWitt Infinger, Sinkler & Boyd, P.A., Charleston, SC, argued (S. Marshall Huey, Jr., on brief), for appellee.

Before WILKINS and LUTTIG, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, Senior United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.

OPINION

LUTTIG, Circuit Judge:

Defendants in rem, the container vessels M/V Tyson Lykes and M/V Tillie Lykes, and their claimant, First American Bulk Carrier Corporation, appeal from an order of the district court granting partial summary judgment to appellee Redcliffe Americas and sustaining Redcliffe's claims for maritime liens against the vessels. We hold that because Redcliffe provided containers to the vessels' charterer rather than to the vessels...

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