Ex Parte Newman
Supreme Court of the United States
Petition for writ of mandamus to the United States Circuit judge for the Eastern District of New York; the case being thus: The Constitution ordains* that the judicial power of the United States shall extend “to all cases of admiralty and. maritime jurisdiction.”
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Petition for writ of mandamus to the United States Circuit judge for the Eastern District of New York; the case being thus: The Constitution ordains* that the judicial power of the United States shall extend “to all cases of admiralty and. maritime jurisdiction.” The 10th article of the treaty of the United States with the King of Prussia, made May 1st, 1828,† contains this provision: “ The consuls, vice-consuls, and .commercial agents shall have the right as such to sit as judges and arbitrators in such differences as may arise between the captains and'crews of the vessels belonging to the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clifford
deli vered the opinion of the court.
Attempt was made in the first place to prosecute the suit in the name of the mate for himself and as assignee of the crew, but the court.before entering the decree suggested an amendment, and the crew were admitted as co-libellants, which will render it unnecessary to make any further reference to that feature of the pleadings.
Proceedings in rent were instituted in the District Court-against the bark Elwine Krepline, by the mate,’for himself and in behalf of the crew of the bark, on the twenty-fourth of August, 1870, in a case of subtraction of wages civil…
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