Supreme Court of the United States November 18, 1878, 37 (Work v. Leathers)

Mr. Justice Swayne

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a case in admiralty. On the 31st of March, 1869, Work, the libellant and appellant, chartered to Leathers the steamer “ Vicksburg ” for two months from that date. Leathers was to pay $1,750 per month.