Legal Opinion
The Tornado
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 30, 1883No. 237PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
108 U.S. 342 (1883)
THE TORNADO.
ELLIS & Others
v.
ATLANTIC MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Supreme Court of United States.
Decided April 30th, 1883.
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
Mr. Thomas J. Semmes and Mr. Richard De Gray for the appellants.
Mr. P. Phillips, Mr. J. McConnell, and Mr. W. Hallett Phillips for appellees.
2Opinion of the Court · BlatchfordJustice Blatchford
This is a libel in admiralty against cargo of the ship Tornado, brought by the master and owners of that vessel, to recover freight money. The district court and, on appeal, the circuit court, dismissed the libel. The libellants have…
3Cases cited4 opinions
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Wells v. CalnanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
- Clemson v. DavidsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1813
- Ellis v. Atlantic Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
4Cited by43 opinions
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- Hawkes v. KehoeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
- J. K. Armsby Co. v. Actieselskabet Dampskibet IslandCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
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