164 U.S. 42 17 S.Ct. 16 41 L.Ed. 344 UNITED STATESv.GILLIAT. No. 535. October 26, 1896. This is one of the claims originating in the depredations committed by French cruisers upon the commerce of American citizens prior to the year 1800, commonly called ‘French Spoliation Claims.’ Pursuant to the provisions of the act of January […]
