Leeds v. Marine Ins. Co. of Alexandria

The opinion of the court was delivered by.

Mr. Justice Washington.

This is a bill filed on the equity side of the circuit court of the district of Columbia, for the county of Alexandria, by the Marine Insurance Company of Alexandria against Jedediah Leeds, praying for an injunction -to a judgment obtained at law in that court against the said company by William Hodgson, for the use of George F. Straas and the. said Jede-' diah Leeds. The judgment was obtained by Hodgson on a policy of insurance, dated the 30th of September, 1799, effected by him with the said company on the brig Hope, in' his…