THE JOSEFA SEGUNDA


23 U.S. 312 (____)

10 Wheat. 312

THE JOSEFA SEGUNDA. ROBERTS and others, Claimants.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Livingston, for the appellant.

The Attorney General, for the respondents.


Mr. Justice STORY delivered the opinion of the Court.

The case of the Josefa Segunda, in which the present controversy had its origin, is reported in the fifth volume of Mr. Wheaton's Reports. It is only necessary to mention, that after the condemnation of the vessel, in the District Court of Louisiana, and before the intervention of the appeal to this Court, the negroes seized on board of her, in pursuance of the act of Congress...

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