THE ELIZA HANCOX v. LANGDON

No. 36.

154 U.S. Appx. 618 (1875)

THE ELIZA HANCOX v. LANGDON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 16, 1875.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. E. C. Benedict and Mr. Robert Failigant for appellant.

Mr. Rufus E. Lester and Mr. William U. Garrard for appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This is one of a class of cases in admiralty, in which appeals are taken to this court upon questions of fact when there have been two concurring opinions in the court below. We think the finding below, as to the culpable fault of the Hancox, was clearly right, and are not satisfied that, as to the damages, it was wrong.

The decree of the Circuit Court is

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