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THE SCOTLAND

118 U.S. 507 (1886)

THE SCOTLAND. DYER & Others v. NATIONAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Reargued October 20, 21, 1885.

Decided May 10, 1886.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. E.N. Taft for appellant.

Mr. James C. Carter for appellants.

Mr. C.R. Ingersoll, counsel for appellants.

Mr. Harrington Putnam and Mr. James K. Hill on behalf of Jens Thommessen & Another, appellants.

Mr. John Chetwood for appellee.

Mr. JUSTICE BRADLEY, after stating the case as reported above, delivered the opinion of the court.

These points are all disposed of in the previous case of The City of Norwich, except the question of interest. Were the libellants entitled to interest on the amount received from the strippings? In answering this question it must be borne in mind that this is not a question of debt, but of damages. The limitation of...

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