District Court, S.D. New York July 1, 1859 (Lawrence v. The Lieutenant Admiral Callomberg)

HELD BY

THE COURT.

That the libel-ants have not proved that any wrongful act had been done by the master of the vessel, or that he had been guilty of any culpable omission of duty on the voyage, which caused the loss or deterioration of the cargo; or that the delay of the vessel- in Lisbon, where she put in for necessary repairs, beyond the time reasonably required to obtain such repairs, was the