RAYMOND v. TYSON


58 U.S. 53 (1854)

17 How. 53

ISRAEL W. RAYMOND, OWNER AND CLAIMANT OF THE CARGO OF THE SHIP ORPHAN, CONSISTING OF 844 TONS OF COAL, APPELLANT, v. WILLIAM TYSON, LIBELLANT.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Lord, for the appellant, and Mr. Cutting, for the appellee.


Mr. Justice WAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from the district court for the northern district of California.

The suit was brought, by a libel in the admiralty, against 844 tons of coal (of which Raymond was the claimant) on board the ship Orphan, of which Tyson, the libellant, was a part owner. Its object was to enforce an alleged lien, on the coal claimed under a charter-party between Tyson...

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