Legal Opinion

The Success

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Connecticut

Decided September 20, 1870PublishedCited by 5 opinions

[Appeal from the district court of the United States for the district of Connecticut.] In admiralty.

1Opinion of the Court

WOODRUFF, Circuit Judge.

1. The title of the libellants to a decree in this case does not depend upon any doubtful question of law, nor was there any serious difference between the counsel for the respective parties, on the hearing, in respect to the rules governing the rights of the parties.

The claimant’s vessel was under charter to the libellants for a voyage. She was fully laden for that voyage on the morning of the 1st of April, 1865, with potatoes, apples, and other produce, bound for Norfolk, via Fortress Monroe, for a market. The agreement of the parties specified no time for sailing.…

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