PEARCE ET AL. v. PAGE ET AL.

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65 U.S. 228 (1861)

24 How. 228

16 L.Ed. 623

CHRISTOPHER G. PEARCE AND OTHERS, INCORPORATED AND ACTING UNDER THE NAME OF THE NILES WORKS, APPELLANTS, v. JESSE W. PAGE AND OTHERS, CLAIMANTS OF THE STEAMBOAT DOCTOR ROBERTSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

January 15, 1861.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Lincoln for the appellants, and by Mr. Phillips upon a brief filed by himself and Mr. Nicholson for the appellees.


Mr. Justice McLEAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a libel filed by Christopher G. Pearce et al., incorporated and acting under the name of "Niles Works," and by virtue of the statute of the State of Ohio, passed May 1, 1852, entitled "An act to provide for the creation and regulation of incorporated companies in the State of Ohio," against the steamboat Doctor Robertson, her tackle, apparel, engine, and furniture, and all persons intervening for their...

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