PROPELLER NIAGARA v. CORDES ET AL.


62 U.S. 7 (1858)

21 How. 7

THE PROPELLER NIAGARA, HER ENGINE, &C., ANSEL R. COBB AND OTHERS, CLAIMANTS AND APPELLANTS, v. JOSEPH H. CORDES. THE PROPELLER NIAGARA, HER ENGINE, &C., ANSEL R. COBB AND OTHERS, CLAIMANTS AND APPELLANTS, v. LESTER SEXTON AND OTHERS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

They were argued by Mr. Haven for the appellants, and by Mr. Russell for the appellees.


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

These are appeals in admiralty from the District Court of the United States for the district of Wisconsin.

Libels were filed in these cases at a special term of the District Court of the United States, begun and held at the city of Milwaukie, on the first Monday of November, 1855. They are drawn in the usual form of libels in rem, and respectively allege a breach...

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