MORDECAI ET AL v. LINDSAY ET AL.

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60 U.S. 199 (1857)

19 How. 199

15 L.Ed. 624

MOSES C. MORDECAI, ISAAC E. HERTZ, JOSEPH A. ENSLOW, AND ISAAC R. MORDECAI, CARRYING ON BUSINESS UNDER THE NAME, STYLE, AND FIRM, OF MORDECAI & CO., LIBELLANTS AND APPELLANTS, v. W. & N. LINDSAY, OWNERS OF THE SCHOONER MARY EDDY, HER TACKLE, &c.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 2, 1857.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued upon its merits by Mr. Phillips for the appellants, and Mr. Johnson and Mr. Reverdy Johnson, jr., for the claimants.


Mr. Justice WAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the district of South Carolina.

Upon the hearing of this cause in this court, it was suggested that the court had not jurisdiction of the case, on the ground that the District Court, which had original jurisdiction of it, had not given a final decree in favor of the libellants, before the cause was taken by appeal to the Circuit Court; from...

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