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STEAMER LOUISIANA v. ISAAC FISHER ET AL.

62 U.S. 1 (1858)

21 How. 1

THE CLAIMANTS AND OWNERS OF THE STEAMER LOUISIANA, APPELLANTS, v. ISAAC FISHER AND OTHERS, OWNERS OF THE SCHOONER GEORGE D. FISHER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Schley for the appellants, and by Mr. Wallis and Mr. Price for the appellees.

Mr. Justice CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellees instituted their suit in the District Court of the United States for the district of Maryland, sitting in admiralty, against the steamer Louisiana, in a cause of collision arising between the steamer and the schooner George D. Fisher, in the Chesapeake bay, in December, 1855, in which the latter was run into and sunk, and became a total loss.

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