CARGO OF BRIG AURORA v. U. STATES


11 U.S. 382 (1813)

7 Cranch 382

THE CARGO OF THE BRIG AURORA, BURN SIDE, CLAIMANT, v. THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 26, 1813.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOSEPH R. INGERSOLL, for Appellant.

JOHN LAW, contra.

TODD,


JOHNSON, J. delivered the opinion of the Court as follows:

This is an appeal from a decision of the district Court of Orleans, on a libel preferred against the goods in question, under the non-intercourse acts of March 1st, 1809, and May 1st, 1810.

These goods were claimed by Robert Burnside, a citizen of Orleans, as his property, and the material questions in the cause are,

1st. Is the property American...

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