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THE BURLINGTON

No. 783.

137 U.S. 386 (1890)

11 S.Ct. 138

34 L.Ed. 731

THE PROPELLER BURLINGTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 15, 1890.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. H.C. Wisner for the motion.

Mr. H.H. Swan and Mr. F.H. Canfield opposing.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

This case comes before us on a motion to dismiss, united with a motion to affirm, Appellee contends that as be recovered for himself, as owner, only the sum of $2544.61, and for the owners of the cargo only the sum of $3023.04, the matter stands as though two separate suits had been brought, and that the amount in controversy in either does not reach the jurisdictional sum; and ...

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