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MITCHELL v. UNITED STATES

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96 U.S. 162 (1878)

24 L.Ed. 702

MITCHELL, v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 25, 1878.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas J. Durant for the appellant.

Mr. Assistant-Attorney-General Smith, contra.

MR. JUSTICE STRONG delivered the opinion of the court.

By the charter-party, the United States took to freight the claimant's steamer "Star of the South," lying in the port of New York, to load at New York or elsewhere, and proceed on a voyage thereinafter mentioned. The voyage was defined in an after-part of the charter to be "to New Orleans and return." It is evident, however, the parties had in mind possibly more than one voyage. It was stipulated that the charter...

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