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William Maley v. Jared Shattuck U.S. 458 (1806)

handle is hein.slavery/ussccases0039 and id is 1 raw text is: SUPREME COURT U. S. tINoPXUK .21farch 4. V. BELL. The Court ordered the following opinion to be cer- tified to the circuit court: Upon the question, in this case referred to this court from the circuit court: it is considered by this court, that the said act of limitations is not a bar to the plain- tiff's demand on the said note; and this court is of opinion, that the length of time from the giving the note to the commexic'ment of the war, in 1775, not being sufficient to bar the demand on the said note, according to the said act of assembly, the treaty of peace between Great Britain and the United States of 1783, does 'not admit of adding the time previous to the war, to any time subsequent to the treaty, in order'to make a bar: and is also of opinion, that the agent merely for collecting debts, mentioned and described in the said state of facts, is not to be considered as a factor within the meaning of the said act of assembly, so as to bring the case within the proviso of said act., By this the court is not to be understood as giving an opinion on the construction of the note, as to the time of payment. WILLIAM MALEY v. JARED SHAtTUCK. MALEY~ V. SuATTUC4. ' -,--, ) ON the 20th of August, 1804, Jared Shattuck exhi- The corn- bited his libel in the district Court of the United States, nander of a for the district of Pennsylvania, in the following form :* United States ship of war, if he seizes a vessel on the * As.there are so few forms of admiralty proceedings in print, it high seas, is hoped that a recital of a considerable part of the record in this .without pro. case, will be acceptable to the profession; particularly as it is not bable cause is : libel in rem, bt for restituton in -value; fbi not bringing in the liable to make vessel and cargo for adjudication.

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