McKINLAY ET AL. v. MORRISH ET AL.


62 U.S. 343 (1858)

21 How. 343

FINLAY McKINLAY AND ALEXANDER GARRIOCK, COMPOSING THE FIRM OF McKINLAY, GARRIOCK, & CO., APPELLANTS, v. WILLIAM MORRISH, MASTER AND CLAIMANT OF THE SHIP PONS AELII, ON BEHALF OF ROBERT AND EDWARD FORMBY, OWNERS OF SAID SHIP.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Lord for the appellants, and Mr. Brent and Mr. Johnson for the appellees.


Mr. Justice WAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

This is the case of a foreign vessel having been libelled in a port of the United States when about to leave it; her master having refused to pay for the damage said to have been sustained on a shipment of soap, made at Liverpool, to be carried to San Francisco, California, via Honolulu. The shipment was made by Matthew Steele & Son. It was said in the bill of lading...

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