U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York June 21, 1878 (Henley v. Brooklyn Ice Co.)

WAITE, Circuit Justice.

In the summer of 1874, the respondent was engaged in the business of shipping ice from Dresden, Maine, to Brooklyn; New York, for sale to consumers. It had no storehouses in Brooklyn, but occupied a wharf in Wallabout Basin, for the purpose of unloading vessels.