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THE STEAMER OREGON ET AL. v. ROCCA ET AL.

59 U.S. 570 (1855)

18 How. 570

THE STEAMER OREGON, ROGER A. HEIRN, MASTER AND PART-OWNER, APPELLANT, v. JOSEPH AND FRANCIS ROCCA. THE STEAMER OREGON, ROGER A. HEIRN, MASTER AND PART-OWNER, APPELLANT, v. ROBERT TURNER AND WILLIAM TWIFORD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cases were argued by Mr. Johnson, a brief being also filed by Mr. Nelson, for the appellants, and by Mr. Phillips, for the appellee.

Mr. Justice McLEAN delivered the opinion of the court.

These are appeals in admiralty, from the circuit court for the southern district of Alabama.

The first case is an appeal from the decree of the circuit court for damages resulting from a collision between the schooner William Ozman and the steamer Oregon, in the bay of Mobile, on the 8th of September, 1849, whereby one hundred and forty bales of cotton on board said schooner, alleged to belong to the appellees...

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