MA. IN. CO. OF ALEXANDRIA v. J. AND J.H. TUCKER


7 U.S. 357 (____)

3 Cranch 357

THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF ALEXANDRIA. v. JOHN AND JAMES H. TUCKER.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.J. Lee, for the plaintiffs in error.


A voyage may be changed by taking on board a consignment to a different port; and the consignment will be evidence of the change. Or it may be changed by varying the plan of the adventure before the commencement of the risk; but a deviation takes place in the execution of the original plan. Therefore, an intention to alter the voyage will destroy the contract. Millar, 431.

To vary in the smallest particular from the original...

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