| David Roberts - Admiralty - 1869 - 764 pages
...authority of the United States, committed within their respective districts or upon the high seas ; and shall have exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under laws of import, navigation, or trade of the United... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1869 - 954 pages
...jurisdiction." And the Judiciary Act of September 24, 1789, c. 20, ยง 9, provides that the district courts shall have ''exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under laws of impost, navigation or trade of the United... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1870 - 800 pages
...jurisdiction." And the ninth section of the Judiciary Act of 1789, provides that the District Courts of the United States "Shall have exclusive original...all cases the right of a common law remedy, where ike common law is competent to give it." In this state of Federal law, fundamental and statutory, the... | |
| Law - 1880 - 554 pages
...in what cases the District Court shall havo jurisdiction, and pi. 8 thereof declares, " of all civtl causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, saving to suitors in all cases the right of a commonlaw remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." In Hiue v. Trevor, 4 Wall. 570,... | |
| Law - 1889 - 546 pages
...which it is provided that said courts " shall have exclusive original cognizance of all civil canses of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, * * * saving to suitors in all cases the right of a common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." It would seem unquestionable... | |
| Alexander James Dallas, George Mifflin Dallas - History - 1871 - 502 pages
...judicial power among the several courts of the Union, it is expressly declared that the district court 'shall have exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction.' Now, if it shall ever appear that the legislative, executive, or judicial department... | |
| Electronic journals - 1872 - 854 pages
...rightfully, given to the District Courts of the1 United States exclusive original cognisance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it, and that a proceeding in rem,... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 802 pages
...broad provision, it is declared by the act of congress of September 24, 1789, that the district courts of the United States " shall have exclusive original...jurisdiction, * * * saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." The wisdom of these provisions... | |
| Abraham Lansing - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 634 pages
...courts of the United States," approved September 24th, 1789, it is provided that " the district courts shall * * * have exclusive original cognizance of...jurisdiction, * * * saving to suitors in all cases the right of common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." By the 's Act extending the jurisdiction... | |
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