Hope v. The Dido
District Court, S.D. New York
This was a case in admiralty [by Edward Hope and others against the brig Dido and her cargo], tried before the district court, in which a decree was made in favor of the claimants [case unreported], and came up on an appeal yesterday, before the.circuit court The, full particulars of the case are set forth, as below in the following.
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, Circuit Justice.
This case comes up on appeal from the district court of the United States for the Southern district of New York. There are cross appeals. The appeal taken ’on the part of the claimants of the brig and cargo, is upon the ground, as is alleged, that the case as made out by the libellants, is not one entitling them to salvage compensation. And the appeal on the part of the libellants is on the ground that the libel upon the cargo was dismissed with costs. The libellants, who were pilots of the port of New York, filed their libel against the brig Dido and her cargo,…
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