Case of Pettit

19 F. Cas. 395 | D. Mass. | 1868

Admiralty — Libelant’s Costs — Misconduct of Defendant.

[Cited in Dunlap, Adm. Prac. 102; 2 Pars'. Shipp. & Adm. 479, to the point that costs will be decreed to a libelant though no debt is recovered, where he was misled into bringing suit by the misconduct of defendant. Nowhere reported; opinion not now accessible.]