Case Name: THE ELIZA HANCOX v. LANGDON
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1875-11-15
Citations: 154 U.S. 618
Docket Number: No. 36
Parties: THE ELIZA HANCOX v. LANGDON.
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 154
Pages: 618–618

Head Matter:
THE ELIZA HANCOX v. LANGDON.
APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA.
No. 36.
Argued November 9 and 10, 1875.
Decided November 15, 1875.
The decree below is affirmed on the facts.
Mr. E. G. Benedict and Mr. Bobert Failigant for appellant.
Mr. Bufus E. Lester and Mr. William U. Garrard for appellee.

Opinion:
Mr. Chief. Justice Waite
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is one of a class of cases in admiralty, in which appeals are taken to this court upon questions of fact when there have been two concurring opinions in the court below. Wé think the finding below, as to the culpable fault of the Hancox, was clearly right, and are not satisfied that, as to the damages,. it was wrong.
The decree of the Circuit Court is Affirmed.