Bellas v. Keyser

Tiie CiiieF Justice

delivered me opinion of the court.

Keyser sued Bellas in assumpsit, and alleged in the first count of his declaration that defendant executed the following instrument and delivered the same to L. A. Larsen, Master of the ship Kalliope, viz: "one hundred and eighty-three dollars and twenty cents. I hold for account ship Kalliope the sum of one hundred and eighty-three dollars and twenty cents for towage to sea of said ship.

PENSACOLA, May 3, 1877. Hugh Bellas."

And, Whereas, on the — day of May, A. D. 1877, the *33said ship was towed to sea under contract with .said Master by…