IN RE FASSETT

No. 10. Original.

142 U.S. 479 (1892)

IN RE FASSETT, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 11, 1892.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Solicitor General for the petitioner.

Mr. Elihu Root (with whom was Mr. Samuel B. Clarke on the brief) opposing.


MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

On the 7th of May, 1891, Frederick W. Vanderbilt, a nativeborn citizen of the United States, residing in the city of New York, purchased in England, from one Bailey, who was her registered owner, a sea-going, schooner-rigged, screw steamship, called the Conqueror, built at Glasgow, Scotland, of the gross tonnage of 371.91 tons, designed, intended and constructed to...

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