LEON v. GALCERAN

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78 U.S. 185 (1871)

11 Wall. 185

20 L.Ed. 74

LEON, v. GALCERAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 6, 1871.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Cushing and Drew, for the plaintiff in error.

Galceran, by brief signed propriâ persona, contra:


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Mariners in suits to recover their wages, may proceed against the owner or master of the ship in personam, or they may proceed in rem against the ship or ship and freight, at their election.

Where the suit is in rem against the ship or ship and freight, the original jurisdiction of the controversy...

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