LOVELL v. DAVIS


101 U.S. 541 (____)

LOVELL v. DAVIS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Philip Phillips and Mr. W. Hallett Phillips for the plaintiffs in error.

No counsel appeared for the defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER, after stating the facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

The charter-party contains a recital that at the date of its execution the vessel was lying in the harbor of New Orleans, while the bill of exceptions shows that she was then at sea. The court charged the jury that if at the time the defendants signed the charter-party they knew that the ship was at sea, the words "now lying in the harbor of...

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