NORWICH COMPANY v. WRIGHT


80 U.S. 104 (____)

13 Wall. 104

NORWICH COMPANY v. WRIGHT.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. R.H. Huntley and C.R. Ingersoll, in support of the ruling below.

Messrs. G.B. Hibbard, E.H. Owen, and J. Halsey, contra.


Mr. Justice BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

The appeal brings up all the questions in the cause. The first one is which vessel was in fault. And on this point we are satisfied from an examination of the evidence in the case with the finding of the District and Circuit Courts as to the responsibility of the steamboat for the happening of the collision. There is very strong evidence to show that the schooner's light...

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