· 3/10/1815
The Brig Ann, McLain, Master
Citations
- 13 U.S. 289
- 3 L. Ed. 734
- 9 Cranch 289
- 1815 U.S. LEXIS 391
How courts have described this case
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- stating that the res “is constructively [within the court’s possession] when, by a seizure, it is held, to ascertain and enforce a right or forfeiture which can alone be decided by a judicial decree in rem.”
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