Cotton v. Wallace
Supreme Court of the United States
WRIT of Error to thz Circuit Court, for the DiftricS of Georgia, to remove the proceedings .and decree in an Admiralty Caufe.
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WRIT of Error to thz Circuit Court, for the DiftricS of Georgia, to remove the proceedings .and decree in an Admiralty Caufe. At the laft Term the Decree of the Circuit Court had been affirmed, with cofts ; fubjedl: to the opinion of the Court, whether any, and what, damages ihall be allowed on the affirmance ? . On arguing this queftion,atthe prefent term, it appeared, that the Libel prayed for reftitution, “and all the damages and cofts that have arifen by occafion of the premifes ” that the Decree of.thc Circuit Court awarded reftitution,and that the Defendants do pay all the expences of…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
It is ordered, that the Defendant in error recover as damages againft the Plaintiff in error the fum of 3)515 dollars and 11⅝cents, being the intereft on 34,841 dollar^ and cents, the amount.of the fales of the brig Ever ton and her cargo, from the 5th of May, 1795, the date of the decree of the Circuit Court in the faid _caufe, being 1 year, 3 months aud 4 days, at the rate of 8 per cent per annum: And, alfo, that the faid Plaintiff in error, do pay the cofts accrued in this caufe fince the laft term. And a fpecial mandate is awarded to carry this order into execution.
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