GARRISON ET AL. v. MEMPHIS INSURANCE COMPANY

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60 U.S. 312 (1857)

19 How. 312

15 L.Ed. 656

OLIVER AND DANIEL R. GARRISON, APPELLANTS, v. THE MEMPHIS INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 27, 1857.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. Ewing for the appellants, and Mr. Geyer for the appellees.


Mr. Justice CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellee filed a bill in the Circuit Court against the appellants, the owners of the steamboat Convoy, a vessel formerly employed in the navigation of the Mississippi river, and which, in 1849, was consumed by fire, with a cargo of cotton.

The appellee is an insurance corporation of Memphis, Tennessee, and insured eleven hundred and fifty-two bales of the...

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