District Court, E.D. Michigan February 15, 1874 (The Watchful)

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United States · · · 15-02-1874

LONGYEAR, District Judge.

It is an ancient and general rule that no portion of the cargo is allowed to be carried on deck, for the reason that it renders the ship more unmanageable in a storm, and involves a liability to be jettisoned, which would not exist if stowed under deck.

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