FRANCIS v. FLINN


118 U.S. 385 (1886)

FRANCIS & Others v. FLINN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 10, 1886.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James R. Beckwith for appellants.

Mr. Joseph P. Hornor for appellee submitted on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD, after stating the case as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court.

The bill does not state what the publications were of which the plaintiff complains, or what the divers suits instigated by the defendants were other than those mentioned, in which charges were made as to towing vessels through the pass without pilots, and as to certain persons not being branch pilots, or contracting not to serve as such. Nor does it state any of the other...

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