THE FAVORITA


85 U.S. 598 (1873)

18 Wall. 598

THE FAVORITA

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. R.D. Benedict, for the appellant; Mr. B.D. Silliman, contra.


Mr. Justice DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court.

It is not necessary for the proper disposition of this case to reconcile conflicting testimony, as is frequently required in causes of collision. It is true the witnesses differ in opinion on the question whether the Manhassett pursued the proper course when threatened with danger, and also in the matter of distances, but these differences do not affect the main points on which we rest our decision.

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