LAW v. CROSS


66 U.S. 533 (____)

1 Black 533

LAW vs. CROSS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S.D. Law, of New York, and Mr. Gillet, of Washington city, for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Lane, of New York, for defendant in error.


Mr. Justice GRIER.

The objection that this suit should have been brought in the name of Cross, Hobson & Company, instead of Alexander Cross, has no support, either in law or the facts in evidence. The contract on which the suit was brought was with Cross alone. Law had established a line of steamers on the Pacific, to run from Panama to San Francisco. It became necessary to supply them with coal at Valparaiso, and to have...

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