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SCHOONER HOPPET & CARGO v. U. STATES

11 U.S. 389 (1813)

7 Cranch 389

THE SCHOONER HOPPET AND CARGO v. THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 27, 1813.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HARPER, for the Appellants.

PINKNEY, Attorney General, and LAW, contra.

... . LIVINGSTON, TODD,

MARSHALL, Ch. J. delivered the opinion of the Court as follows:

This is an appeal from a sentence of the Court for the district of Orleans condemning the schooner Hoppet and her cargo, as forfeited to the United States for violating the non-intercourse law.

In the district Court two informations were filed by the attorney for the United States, one claiming the ship as being forfeited, and the other claiming the cargo. Objections have been made to each...

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