LA AMISTAD DE RUES


18 U.S. 177 (____)

5 Wheat. 177

LA AMISTAD DE RUES: ALMIRAL, Libellant.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

*March 8th. C.J. Ingersoll, for the appellants.


March 14th, 1820. STORY, Justice, delivered the opinion of the court, and after stating the facts, proceeded as follows:

We pass over the question, whether, supposing there was an illegal augmentation of the crew of the privateer in our ports, the American captors had any right forcibly to bring in the prize for adjudication. It is an important question, and when it shall be necessary to decide it, it will deserve serious...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases