STORY, J. delivered the opinion of the Court as follows:
The Plaintiffs were the owners of the ship Hamilton and cargo, and effected insurance of her cargo on a voyage from Bordeaux to New York. The sum of $11,000 was underwritten by the Defendants — the sum of $10,000 at Philadelphia, and the residue...
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