THE SHIP POTOMAC


67 U.S. 581 (____)

2 Black 581

THE SHIP POTOMAC — Simpson, Claimant; Baker, Libellant.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Gillet, of Washington City, for Appellant.

Mr. Benedict, of New York, contra.


Mr. Justice GRIER.

When the counsel prepared their briefs of argument in this case, they could not have seen the report of the case of "the Steamer St. Lawrence," (1 Black, 525), or they would have considered it labor lost to argue the same question of jurisdiction on the very same facts again at this term. The opinion of the Court in that case was unanimous; the question was fully discussed and the opinion delivered by the Chief Justice, and needs no further remark...

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