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L'INVINCIBLE

14 U.S. 238 (1816)

1 Wheat. 238

L'Invincible. The CONSUL OF FRANCE, and HILL & M`COBB, Claimants.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 11, 1816.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dexter, for the appellants.

Pinkney, contra.

JOHNSON, J., delivered the opinion of the court.

It would be difficult to distinguish this case, in principle, from those of the Cassius and the Exchange,g decided in this court. The only circumstance, in fact, in which they differ, is, that in those cases, the vessels were the property of the nation; in this it belongs to private adventurers. But the commission under which they acted was...

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