THE EDWIN I. MORRISON

No. 227.

153 U.S. 199 (1894)

THE EDWIN I. MORRISON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 30, 1894.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George A. Black for appellant.

Mr. George Bethune Adams for appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.

Assuming, as we must, that the damages awarded by the District Court resulted from the loss of the cap and plate covering the bilge-pump hole, the question to be determined is whether that loss was occasioned by a peril of the sea or by the condition of that covering as it was when the vessel entered upon her voyage. If...

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