Atwell v. Miller
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appkal from the Superior Court of Baltimore city. Assumpsit brought by tire appellee against the appellants, to recover the sum of $527.29, with interest, for money paid, in advance, by the plaintiff to the defendants, for freight on goods, contracted to be carried by the defendants from Baltimore to Monrovia, in Liberia. Plea, non-assumpsit. The facts of the case are fully stated in the opinion of this court.
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Appkal from the Superior Court of Baltimore city. Assumpsit brought by tire appellee against the appellants, to recover the sum of $527.29, with interest, for money paid, in advance, by the plaintiff to the defendants, for freight on goods, contracted to be carried by the defendants from Baltimore to Monrovia, in Liberia. Plea, non-assumpsit. The facts of the case are fully stated in the opinion of this court. By an agreement of counsel, it was admitted, that an insurance was effecled by the plaintiff on the cargo shipped by him in the defendants’ vessel, at a valuation of $7500, the value of…
1Opinion of the CourtLe Grand, C. J.
This action was brought by the appellee to recover of the appellants the sum of $527.29, with interest, for money paid, in advance, by the appellee to the appellants, for freight on goods contracted to be carried by the appellants from Baltimore to Monrovia, Liberia. By the agreement, of counsel filed in the cause, it appears that the goods upon which the freight was paid in advance, were shipped on board the appellants’ vessel (the brig “Harp,”) according to the tenor and effect of the bill of lading, dated 9th of June 1854, and that the vessel having the goods on board sailed on the 13th of…
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