The Steamer Oregon v. Rocca
Supreme Court of the United States
These were appeals from the'.«circuit court of the United States for the southern district of Alabama. In the first ease, a libel was filed in the district court of the United States for the southern ■ district of Alabama claiming damages resulting from a collision between the schooner William Ozman and the steamer Oregon-, in the bay of Mobile, on ■the 8th of September, 1849, whereby one hundred and forty bales of cotton on board said schooner were, injured and in part…
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These were appeals from the'.«circuit court of the United States for the southern district of Alabama. In the first ease, a libel was filed in the district court of the United States for the southern ■ district of Alabama claiming damages resulting from a collision between the schooner William Ozman and the steamer Oregon-, in the bay of Mobile, on ■the 8th of September, 1849, whereby one hundred and forty bales of cotton on board said schooner were, injured and in part destroyed; In the second, a like libel was filed by Turner and Twiford as the owners of the schooner, claiming damages for…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McLEAN
These are appeals in admiralty, from the circuit court for the, southern district of Alabama.
The first case is an appeal from the decree of the circuit court for damages resulting from a collision between the schooner William Ozman and the steamer Oregon, in the bay of Mobile, on the 8th of September, 1849, whereby one hundred and forty bales of cotton on board said schooner, alleged to belong to the appellees, were injured, and in part destroyed.
A similar libel was filed by the appellees as the owners of the schooner, claiming damages for the injuries done to the vessel. The libels are…
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