The Clement
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts
[Appeal from the district ' court of the United States for the district of Massachusetts. [In admiralty. Libel by Matthew Hunt and others, owners of the pilot boat Hornet, against the brig Clement, for damages caused by collision. There was a decree for libel-lants in the district court (Case No. 2,8S0), and the claimant Paul Mayo appeals.]
1Opinion of the Court
CUBTIS, Circuit Justice.
This is an appeal from a decree of the district court pronouncing for damages in a cause of collision. The libel alleges that about one ■o’clock, p. m., of the tenth day of June, 1854, the pilot boat Hornet, of the burden of fifty-three tons, and the brig Clement, were both sailing towards the “Graves,” which are ledges of rocks lying outside of the harbor of Boston; that the wind was fresh from the north-west by west, the sea smooth, both vessels on the starboard tack, and the pilot boat close to the wind, and to the leeward of the brig,' when the brig suddenly…
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