After argument, THE PRESIDENT recapitulated the grounds of the motion, and delivered the opinion of the court as follows:
SHIPPEN, President.
On the hearing of this motion the Plaintiffs were called upon to shew their cause of action: They shew that on the 17th of September 1783, a certain cause, wherein Elisha Doane was claimant and appellant, against the Brigantine Susannah and her cargo, and John Penhallow and others libellants...
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