Windsor v. Walker, 1 N.C. 74, 1 Mart. 74 (1791)

April 1791 · North Carolina Superior Court
1 N.C. 74, 1 Mart. 74
WINDSOR versus WALKER

Fayetteville,

April Term, 1791.

WINDSOR versus WALKER.

TROVER. This Jury brought in the following special verdict, viz.

“The jury worn, find the defendant guilty, and assess the plain“tiff's damage to £, 4 and 6d. costs: subject to the opinion of the "Court, on the following case. The plaintiff owned a boat, which “drifted down the river, and was taken up by the defendant, who “claimed salvage, and accordingly refused to restore it, until that “was paid.”

The Court,

Spencer, J. and M’Coy, J.

gave judgment for the Defendant.