De Wolf v. Howland
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
[This was a bill in equity by Charles De Wolf against Gardiner G. Howland and Samuel S. Howland.]
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, Circuit Justice.
The facts upon which this case must turn, are to be collected from the bill and answer, one witness only having been examined, barely to prove the execution of an assignment by George De Wolf to the complainant
The object of the bill is for a discovery and account of the proceed of the cargo of the ship Superior, one-tliird of which the complainant claims under George De Wolf. *576From the bill and answer it appears, that in September, 1S25, the defendants purchased the ship Superior and her cargo, on account of themselves, and Jacob Smith and George Be Wolf, in equal…
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