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THE CORSAIR

No. 344.

145 U.S. 335 (1892)

12 S.Ct. 949

36 L.Ed. 727

THE CORSAIR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 16, 1892.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard De Gray for appellant.

Mr. Joseph P. Hornor and Mr. Guy M. Hornor for appellees.

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

This was a libel in rem against the tug Corsair, by the mother of one Ella Barton, to recover for the loss of her life in a collision alleged to have been occasioned by the negligence of those in charge of the tug. Exceptions to this libel were sustained, upon the ground that a suit in rem would not lie for injuries resulting in death; but leave was given to amend by proceeding...

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