Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit January 24, 1900, No. 67 (The Catherine Whiting)

PER CURIAM.

Inasmuch as a material man furnishing repairs to a vessel in her home port áoes not thereby acquire any maritime lien upon the vessel, this action can only be sustaineá upon the theory that the lien sought to be enforceá was createá pursuant to the state law, which gives a lien for such repairs, “if such áebt is contracteá by the master, owner, charterer, builáer, or consignee of such