BLAINE v. THE SHIP CHARLES CARTER


8 U.S. 328 (____)

4 Cranch 328

BLAINE v. THE SHIP CHARLES CARTER, AND DONALD AND BURTON AND OTHERS CLAIMANTS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Lee, for the plaintiff in error.

P.B. Key, for the defendants in error.


CHASE, J.* delivered the opinion of the court.

The libel in this case was filed upon two instruments of writing purporting to be bottomry bonds, the one executed by the master in a foreign port, the other by the owner in a port of the state of Virginia, in which state the libel was filed.

The voyage in the former bond terminated in Virginia, and the vessel has since made two voyages. The...

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