THE ELIZA LINES

No. 12.

199 U.S. 119 (1895)

THE ELIZA LINES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 30, 1895.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. L.S. Dabney, with whom Mr. F. Cunningham was on the brief, for Ward & Co., cargo-owners.

Mr. John Lowell and Mr. James A. Lowell for Andreasen, master.

Mr. Harrington Putnam and Mr. Edward S. Dodge, with whom Mr. Frederic Dodge was on the brief, for the salvors and holders of bottomry bond.


Mr. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This case comes here by certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals. The decree in that court was made in a cause in which were consolidated four suits: A libel for salvage against the Eliza Lines, her cargo and freight; a libel for possession by the cargo-owners against the cargo; a libel by the master against cargo and cargo-owners for freight and general average, and...

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