THE ELIZA HANCOX
v.
LANGDON
THE ELIZA HANCOX
LANGDON
23 L. Ed. 214
Supreme Court of the United States (1875)
Positive Treatment
Also reported at: 1875 U.S. LEXIS 1322 · SCDB 1875-210
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Opinion of the Court
Mr. Chief. Justice Waite delivered the opinion of the court.
This is one of a class of cases in admiralty, in which appeals are taken to this court upon questions of fact when there have been two concurring opinions in the court below. Wé think the finding below, as to the culpable fault of the Hancox, was clearly right, and are not satisfied that, as to the damages,. it was wrong.
The decree of the Circuit Court is Affirmed.
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