THE CAYUGA


81 U.S. 270 (1871)

14 Wall. 270

THE CAYUGA.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C. Van Santvoord, for the appellants; Mr. W.J. A Fuller, contra.


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Collision cases usually present difficult questions of fact, arising from conflicting testimony, and the case before the court is one of that class, but both of the subordinate courts decided in favor of the libellants, and our decision, with brief explanations, must be in the same way.

The libellants are the owners of the steam ferry-boat James Watt, employed in transporting passengers and freight between...

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