Case No. 5,644.

GOVE v. The BOLD RUNNER.

District Court, D. Massachusetts.

1859.

MARITIME LIENS—MATERIILS AND LABOR—SWORN STATEMENT OP DEMAND.

LAWS MASS. 1855, c. 231, in providing for liens on vessels and ships, in favor of mechanics and material men, requires (section 2) the filing of a sworn statement ox the demand claimed. Held, that the certificate must contain the Christian as well as the surname of the lien claimant.

[Cited in 2 Pars. Shipp. & Adm. to the point stated above. Nowhere more fully reported; opinion not now accessible.]

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