The Aetna Insurance Company v. . Aldrich

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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] While there can be no doubt that the United States Government has the power to pass all laws for regulating the transfer of the title of enrolled vessels, as part of its supervisory power over the nationality of such vessels, and while that government may properly require the recording of a mortgage of a vessel, because it is a…