UNION STEAMSHIP CO. v. N.Y. AND VA. STEAMSHIP CO.

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65 U.S. 307 (1861)

24 How. 307

16 L.Ed. 699

THE UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA, CLAIMANTS AND OWNERS OF THE STEAMSHIP PENNSYLVANIA, HER TACKLE, &c., APPELLANTS, v. THE NEW YORK AND VIRGINIA STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 25, 1861.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Upon an appeal to this court it was submitted on printed argument by Mr. Kane for the appellants, and argued by Mr. Watson for the appellees.


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the eastern district of Virginia, sitting in admiralty. The libel was filed in the District-Court, by the appellees, on the thirteenth day of June, 1855. It was a proceeding in rem against the steamship Pennsylvania, and was instituted to recover compensation for certain damage done to the steamship Jamestown, by means of a...

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