The Steamer Eclipse
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF DAKOTA. Robinson, "Rea & Co., Kay, McKnight & Co., A. ~W. Cad-man & Co., and Joseph MeG. Biggert filed their libel in admiralty in the District Court of the Third Judicial District of the territory of Dakota, April 7, 1881, against the steamboat Eolipse, her tackle, apparel and furniture, and against all persons intervening for their interest therein, in a cause of possession, civil and maritime, alleging: “ First.
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APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF DAKOTA. Robinson, "Rea & Co., Kay, McKnight & Co., A. ~W. Cad-man & Co., and Joseph MeG. Biggert filed their libel in admiralty in the District Court of the Third Judicial District of the territory of Dakota, April 7, 1881, against the steamboat Eolipse, her tackle, apparel and furniture, and against all persons intervening for their interest therein, in a cause of possession, civil and maritime, alleging: “ First. That they are the majority of the owners of the steamboat Eclipse, her tackle, apparel and furniture; and, being such owners, on…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fullee
Circuit Courts, in deciding causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction on the instance side of the court, are required to find the facts and the conclusions of law upon which their judgments and decrees are rendered, stating them separately; and we are limited, in reviewing such judgments and decrees, to a determination of the questions of law arising upon the record, and to such rulings of the court, excepted to at the time, as may be presented by a bill of exceptions, prepared as in actions at law. 18 Stat. 315; The Gazelle, 128 U. S. 474, 484. And this judgment of the Supreme Court of…
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