SHAW v. UNITED STATES


93 U.S. 235 (____)

SHAW v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Mr. Joseph Casey for the appellant.

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Smith for the appellee.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

If we could import into the findings of the court the facts stated in its opinion and in the brief of appellant's counsel, this case would be presented for our consideration with much greater completeness than at present. It would then clearly appear, that what is termed an impressment of the vessel of the claimant into the military service of the United States was only...

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