OREGON R'D AND NAVI'N CO. v. BALFOUR

Nos. 73, 74.

179 U.S. 55 (1900)

OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGATION COMPANY v. BALFOUR. OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY v. BALFOUR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 22, 1900.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George H. Williams and Mr. C.E.S. Wood for the motion.

Mr. A.B. Browne and Mr. W.W. Cotton opposing.


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

These were petitions for a limitation of liability of ship-owners, filed in the District Court of the United States for the District of Oregon, sitting in admiralty, which proceeded to decree in that court. From this decree appeals were prosecuted to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the decree affirmed. 90 Fed. Rep. 295. From that decree appeals were taken to this court...

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