Supreme Court of the United States, 1809

Marine Insurance v. Young

Marine Insurance v. Young
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided February 15, 1809 · Cushing
9 U.S. 187 (United States Reports)

Marine Insurance v. Young

Opinion of the Court

February 28.

Cushing, J.

delivered the opinion, of the court i.s follows:

This court is of opinion that the inferior court *191was not bound to give a construction of the answer of Captain David Young to the second interrogatory (if the plaintiff below, as requested by the jury; and that it would be improper in this court to determine whether the inferior court ought or ought not to have granted the motion of the defend*ants below for a new trial, upon the ground that the verdict was contrary to evidence.

The judgment below is to be affirmed with costs.

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