THE LONDON PACKET

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18 U.S. 132 (1820)

5 Wheat. 132

5 L.Ed. 52

The LONDON PACKET.—Merino, Claimant.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 29, 1820.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Webster and Mr. Pitman, for the captors.

Mr. D. B. Ogden and Mr. Winder, contra.


Mr. Justice LIVINGSTON delivered the opinion of the Court.

In the argument of this cause, the counsel have not confined themselves to the effect which the affidavit of the claimant ought of itself to have upon the decision of it, but have animadverted on all the testimony below. The Court has, therefore, also extended its examination to all the proofs in the cause, and will now pronounce its judgment on them.

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