The "Margaret."

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1877-03-19

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Me. Justice Swayne delivered the opinion of the court. This is a cause in admiralty. The.libel alleges that the tug Margaret,” in towing the brig “ Mechanic into the port of Racine, Wis., conducted the process so carelessly and unskilfully that the brig and cargo were sunk. This proceeding "was instituted to recover damages for the loss sustained by the libe…

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