Hadfield v. Jameson
From Wythepedia: The George Wythe Encyclopedia
First page of the opinion Hadfield v. Jameson, in Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, by William Munford. New York: I. Riley, 1814.
Hadfield v. Jameson, 16 Va. (2 Munf.) 53 (1809),[1] was a maritime attachment case.
Background
Robert Brown Jameson & Co. brought a maritime attachment against Joseph Hadfield to garnish payment for the freight and insurance of a ship called Favorite.
The Court's Decision
Chancellor Wythe affirmed the decree of the county court of Fairfax. The Court of Appeals reversed both decrees and dismissed the case in favor of the appellant.
See also
References
- ↑ William Munford, Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, (New York: I. Riley, 1814), 2:53.
