William L. Wilson v. Stephen H. Mills et. al.
(Decided in May, 1871.)
A pilot may recover the penalty for refusing to accept his services provided for by the pilotage laws (1 Laws of 185 V, p. 500, ch. 243, § 29), although the offer and refusal were made beyond the territorial jurisdiction of the State.
Reported in full in 10 Abb. Pr. N. S. 143.
Appeal by defendants from a judgment of a District Court.
D. & T. McMahon, for appellants.
Thomas H. Hubbard, for respondent.
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Opinion of the court by Labremobe, J.
Judgment affirmed.
Present, Daly, Ch. J., Larremore, and J. F. Daly, JJ.