New Orleans Insurance Company v. Albro Company

Citations

• 112 U.S. 506
• 5 S. Ct. 289
• 28 L. Ed. 809
• 1884 U.S. LEXIS 1904

Syllabus

<p>.It is within the discretion of a Circuit Court to take an appeal bond in which each surety is severally bound for only a specified part of the obligation.</p> <p>The omission in an appeal bond, to mention the term at which the judgment was rendered, is not fatal; but may bo cured.</p> <p>A defence to a suit on a policy against perils of the sea and barratry,' that the sale of the cargo after loss of the vessel was made with a want of diligence which the evidence in the case showed was equivalent to barratry, Held, To be frivolous.</p>