THE SAN PEDRO


15 U.S. 132 (1817)

2 Wheat. 132

The SAN PEDRO — Valverde, Claimant.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 1, 1817.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General, for the United States.

Mr. Harper, contra.


Mr. Justice WASHINGTON delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an admiralty case brought into this court from the superior court of the Mississippi Territory by writ of error, and a preliminary question has been made, and is now to be decided, whether this is the proper process for removing a cause of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction into this court for re-examination? A similar objection has been taken in a number...

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