Bradbury v. Johnson
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On Eeport from Nisi Prius, Cutting, J., presiding. This was an action of Assumpsit for a portion of the earnings of a brig. The plaintiffs produced in evidence of their title, a copy of the register of the vessel. The particulars of the case fully appear in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.
To establish their title to the brig the plaintiffs pnt into the case a copy of the register, issued at Machias, October 21, 1849, by which it appeared, that Albert Pillsbury owned one-half and Martha E. Bucknell, Otis Woodruff, John Mareen and the legal representatives of Jeremiah Brad* bury, one-eighth each. Also a bill of sale, dated June 25, 1851, of one-eighth part of the brig from Martha E. Bucknell to the defendant. It was admitted that Bion Bradbury was administrator on the estate of Jeremiah Bradbury.
Plaintiff also introduced a writ in favor of Albert Pillsbury, Benjamin E. Bucknell…
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