NEWTON v. STEBBINS


51 U.S. 586 (____)

10 How. 586

ISAAC NEWTON, CLAIMANT OF STEAMBOAT NEW JERSEY, APPELLANT, v. JOHN H. STEBBINS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Van Santvoord, for the appellant, and Mr. Benedict, for the appellee.


Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.

The suit was commenced in the District Court in admiralty against the steamboat New Jersey, to recover damages arising from a collision on the North River, in which the sloop Hamlet was run down and sunk, in October, 1846.

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