Dixon v. The Cyrus

As there are no depositions filed in this cause, but the suit has, by consent of counsel on both sides been conducted on oral testimony. X may not perhaps be able to state the case •with that precision I might otherwise have done. I have, however.- given close attention to the witnesses and find the leading circumstances to be follows. The libellants entered on board the ship Cyrus. Thomas Scott, master, in the month of April last, and signed articles in the usual form for a voyage from Pliiladelphia to the port of Lisbon and back again. YYlien the ship had got under way, the mariners…