OF

DECISIONS

IN

THE SUPREME COURT

or

THE UNITED STATES.

WITH NOTES, AND A DIGEST.

BY B. R. CURTIS,

ONE OF THE ASSOCIATE JUSTICES OF THE COurt.

VOL. II.

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TABLE

OF THE CASES REPORTED IN VOL. II.

A.

Alexander v. Harris, 4 Cranch, 299.

Active, The Sloop, v. United States, 7 Cranch, 100..
Alexander v. Baltimore Insurance Company, 4 Cranch, 370..
Alexander (Conway v.) 7 Cranch, 218.

.....

.469

140

.516

111

Alexander v. Mayor, &c., of Alexandria, 5 Cranch, 1·

.172

Allen (Palmer v.) 7 Cranch, 550..

.667

Alligator, The Ship, v. United States, 6 Cranch, 327...

.420

Amiable Lucy, The Brigantine, v. United States, 6 Cranch, 330..

.422

Atkinson v. Mutual Assurance Society, 6 Cranch, 202.

.370

(Caze v.) 7 Cranch, 358...

Dickey v.) 7 Cranch, 327.

.391

.677

Baltimore Insurance Company (Alexander v.) 4 Cranch, 370.

Bank of Alexandria v. Yeaton, 5 Cranch, 49..

(Young v.) 4 Cranch, 384.

-5 Cranch, 45.

.140

.569

.554

.189

.149

.188

Betsey and Charlotte, The Schooner, (United States v.) 4 Cranch, 443.
Biays v. Chesapeake Insurance Company, 7 Cranch, 415.
Bigelow (La Font v.) 4 Cranch, 293...

.170

..600

.107