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KING v. DEL. INS. CO.

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10 U.S. 71 (1810)

6 Cranch 71

3 L.Ed. 155

KING, v. THE DELAWARE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 17, 1810.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ingersoll, jun. for plaintiff in error, contended.

Binney and Hopkinson, contra.

MARSHALL, Ch. J. delivered the opinion of the court as follows:

This suit was instituted on a policy insuring the freight of the Venus, from Philadelphia to the Isle of France. The vessel sailed early in December, 1807, before the British orders in council, of the preceding November, were known in the United States. On the afternoon of the 16th of January, 1808, while prosecuting her voyage, she met the British ship of war...

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