Michigan Supreme Court, 1836

United States v. One Ferry Boat with Sails & Oars Thereof

United States v. One Ferry Boat with Sails & Oars Thereof
Michigan Supreme Court · Decided July 1, 1836
5 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 216

United States v. One Ferry Boat with Sails & Oars Thereof

Opinion of the Court

Journal Entries: (i) Dec. 5, 1832: libel filed, time fixed for trial, notice ordered published; (2) Dec. 27,1832: publication proved, proclamation made; (3) Jan. 16, 1834: testimony heard; (4) March 21, 1834: motion for judgment overruled; (5) June 18, 1834: motion for judgment; (6) June 28, 1834: property forfeited, sale and notice of sale ordered.

Papers in File (1832-34): (1) Letter—Lieutenant-Commander Douglass Ottinger to collector; (2) libel; (3) published notice, proof of publication and posting; (4) subpoena; (5) copy of order of sale, return, receipt.

File No. 76.

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