Breed v. Eaton
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Case upon a policy of insurance subscribed by the defendant, dated December 5, 1810, wherein the voyage and property insured are thus described : — “ Nine hundred dollars on the property on board the brig Sally, from Liverpool to Savannah,” &-c.
1Opinion of the Court
In a case stated for the opinion of the Court, it was, among othei *29things, agreed by the parties, that the defendant subscribed the policy ; that the plaintiffs were interested to the amount insured by them; that on the 30th of December, 1810, the ship sailed from Liverpool, bound to Savannah, and laden with the produce and manufactures of Great Britain; that she arrived at Tyhee bar, off' Savannah River, on the 25th of February following, where the master learned that the non-importation act, so called, was in force, and that all vessels arriving in the United States * from Great Britain and…
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