10 §3863. Sale of vessel; proceeds paid into court
§3863. Sale of vessel; proceeds paid into court When judgment is recovered in any action on which a vessel was attached, the court may issue an order to the attaching officer to sell it at auction, and to pay the proceeds thereof into court after deducting the expenses of sale and for taking care of […]
10 §3864. Distribution of proceeds or surplus
§3864. Distribution of proceeds or surplus If such proceeds are more than all the judgments recovered against such vessel and the amounts claimed in the undecided actions, the court may order the judgments, as fast as they are recovered against said vessel, to be paid from said fund until all such actions are terminated and […]
10 §3865. Pro rata distribution; prevention of double liens
§3865. Pro rata distribution; prevention of double liens If such proceeds are not enough to pay in full the judgments recovered and the claims still undecided, the court may order the money to remain until all the actions are terminated, and then divide pro rata; or it may direct a sufficient amount to be retained […]
10 §3866. Vessel under attachment attached on lien claim
§3866. Vessel under attachment attached on lien claim If the vessel has been already attached by a sheriff or his deputy when a writ of attachment is issued for such lien claim, such writ of attachment shall be served by such officer. If attached by a constable, he shall give up to the officer having […]
10 §3851. Domestic vessels
§3851. Domestic vessels All domestic vessels shall be subject to a lien to any part owner or other person to secure the payment of debts contracted and advances made for labor and materials necessary for their repair, provisions, stores and other supplies necessary for their employment, and for the use of a wharf, dry dock […]
10 §3867. Nonlien claims not prevented by lien claims
§3867. Nonlien claims not prevented by lien claims A vessel attached for a lien claim may be attached by the same officer in the ordinary manner in an action against the owners thereof, and such attachment shall be valid, subject to the legal priorities of the lien attachments.
10 §3852. Labor and materials; owners of dry docks or marine railways
§3852. Labor and materials; owners of dry docks or marine railways Whoever furnishes labor or materials for building a vessel has a lien on it therefor, which may be enforced by attachment thereof within 4 days after it is launched; but if the labor and materials have been so furnished by virtue of a contract […]
10 §3853. Writ for enforcement
§3853. Writ for enforcement The form of writ for enforcing such lien shall be in substance as follows: “State of Maine. …., ss. To the sheriff of our County of …., or either of his deputies: We command you to attach the vessel” (here give such a description of the vessel as will identify it,) […]
10 §3854. — particulars; verification
§3854. — particulars; verification The plaintiff shall annex to the complaint a just, true and particular account of the demand claimed to be due to him with all just credits, the names of the persons personally liable to him and names of the owners of the vessel if known to him. It shall be verified […]