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NEW JERSEY STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY v. MERCHANTS' BANK.

47 U.S. 344 (____)

6 How. 344

THE NEW JERSEY STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, RESPONDENTS AND APPELLANTS, v. THE MERCHANTS' BANK OF BOSTON, LIBELLANTS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Ames and Mr. Whipple, for the plaintiffs in error, and Mr. R.W. Greene and Mr. Webster, for the defendants.

Mr. Justice NELSON.

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States, held in and for the District of Rhode Island, in a suit originally commenced in the District-Court in admiralty, and in which the Merchants' Bank of Boston were the libellants, and the New Jersey Steam Navigation Company the respondents.

The suit was instituted upon a contract of affreightment, for the purpose of recovering a large amount...

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