Franklin Ins. v. Lord

STORY, Circuit Justice.

This is a suit in admiralty in personam, upon a respondentia bond and agreement I do not recite the form of the bond and agreement, but shall advert to such parts only as have been adverted to in the argument. The bond is dated in June, 1825, in the .penalty of 20,-000 dollars, to secure the re-payment of 10,-000 dollars lent “upon the specie, goods, wares, and merchandise, laden or to be laden on board the brig Somers, of Boston, Ac., bound from Boston to Copenhagen and St. Petersburg, at and from thence back to a port of discharge in the United States, with the usual…