BARNARD ET AL. v. ADAMS ET AL.


51 U.S. 270 (____)

10 How. 270

CHARLES BARNARD, ABEL ADAMS, GEORGE M. BARNARD, AND CHARLES LARKIN, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. JOSEPH ADAMS, ANDREW H. BENNET, AND JOSEPH FLETCHER.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause was argued orally by Mr. Boardman, for the plaintiffs in error, and printed arguments were submitted by Mr. Webster, for the plaintiffs in error, and Mr. Lord, for the defendants in error.


Mr. Justice GRIER delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiffs below, Joseph Adams and others, brought this action against Charles Barnard and others, in the Circuit Court of New York, to recover contribution in general average for the loss of their vessel called the Brutus, on board of which certain goods were shipped, and consigned to the plaintiffs in error, and delivered...

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