Supreme Court of the United States, 1887

Sun Insurance v. Kountz Line

Sun Insurance v. Kountz Line
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided October 24, 1887 · Mr. Justice Harlan:
123 U.S. 65; 8 S. Ct. 67; 31 L. Ed. 79; 1887 U.S. LEXIS 2150 (United States Reports)

Sun Insurance v. Kountz Line

Opinion

*67 Mr. Justice Harlan:

The rehearing asked is denied and the mandate is modified so as to read as follows-:

“ The decree, in so far as it dismisses the original libel of the appellants, the Sun Mutual Insurance Company of New Orleans and the Hibernia Insurance Company of New Orleans, and adjudges that the M. Moore Transportation Company and the 3L P. Kountz Transportation Company, respectively, recover from said appellants the cost and expenses of the seizure, detention and sale of the steamboats J. B. M. Kehlor and Katie P. Kountz, respectively, is reversed, and the cause is remanded with directions to the court below to set aside all orders inconsistent with the rights of said appellants as declared in the opinion of this court, and to enter such orders and decrees as may be in conformity therewith.”

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