THE FRANCES


12 U.S. 335 (1814)

8 Cranch 335

THE FRANCES, BOYER, MASTER. (Thompson and al. Claimants.)

Supreme Court of United States.

March 12, 1814.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

IRVING, for Appellants.

DEXTER, contra.

HARPER, for Appellants.

WASHINGTON, as to the opinion of the Court on the question of referred to the opinion delivered in the case of which he said was precisely within the principle of the present case.


MARSHALL, Ch. J. after stating the facts of the case, delivered the opinion of the Court as follows:

The rights of James Thompson depend entirely on his national commercial character; which is decided by the opinion given in the case of the Venus, (ante p. 253.)

The sentence of condemnation pronounced in the Circuit Court, as to James Thompson's claim, is affirmed.

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