Supreme Court of Louisiana May 15, 1865 (Creen v. Croce)

Idsdey, J.

These two cases were tried together in the lower court, almost on the same evidence adduced in each.

The facts are correctly stated by-the Judge of the Fourth District Court of New Orleans, and are as follows :

On the 6th of- January, 1859, whilst'the ship Digby was attempting to cross the bar, at the South West Pass, under sail, she grounded on the bar, and whilst so aground, the