Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 5;Volume 9Published for John Conrad and Company, 1812 |
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Halaman viii
... given . " I decide against the appellant on the first point , because an examination of a witness , taken under commission , cannot possibly be considered written evidence , as the counsel have contended it is ; nor is the meaning of a ...
... given . " I decide against the appellant on the first point , because an examination of a witness , taken under commission , cannot possibly be considered written evidence , as the counsel have contended it is ; nor is the meaning of a ...
Halaman 7
... given , is , in terms , confined to as- sessments made on the inhabitants . On the part of the defendants it is urged that the express power to assess the inhabitants is for the sole purpose of im- proving their streets , and that an ...
... given , is , in terms , confined to as- sessments made on the inhabitants . On the part of the defendants it is urged that the express power to assess the inhabitants is for the sole purpose of im- proving their streets , and that an ...
Halaman 10
... by mo- tion . The act affording this remedy gives it only in a specified case . It is given only in the case of “ a person or persons holding land within the limits of V the said town , and who have no other 10 SUPREME COURT U. S..
... by mo- tion . The act affording this remedy gives it only in a specified case . It is given only in the case of “ a person or persons holding land within the limits of V the said town , and who have no other 10 SUPREME COURT U. S..
Halaman 11
... given . full of all de- " Whereupon the plaintiff prayed the court to in- from such evi- struct the jury , that if from the evidence they should dence , if un . be satisfied that the bond had not been fully paid the jury may off , no ...
... given . full of all de- " Whereupon the plaintiff prayed the court to in- from such evi- struct the jury , that if from the evidence they should dence , if un . be satisfied that the bond had not been fully paid the jury may off , no ...
Halaman 12
... given the instruc- tion to the jury as prayed by the plaintiff ; and ought not to have given the direction which they did . MARSHALL , Ch . J. said that this court had de- cided at the last term , that a refusal by the court below to ...
... given the instruc- tion to the jury as prayed by the plaintiff ; and ought not to have given the direction which they did . MARSHALL , Ch . J. said that this court had de- cided at the last term , that a refusal by the court below to ...
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Halaman 306 - ... 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 States, where the seizures are made on waters which are navigable from the sea, by vessels of ten or more tons' burthen, within their respective districts, as well as upon the high seas ; saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is.
Halaman 309 - ... with design to evade the duties thereupon, or any part thereof, all such goods, wares, or merchandise, or the value thereof, to be recovered of the person making entry, shall be forfeited...
Halaman 136 - If the legislatures of the several States may at will annul the judgments of the courts of the United States, and destroy the rights acquired under those judgments, the Constitution itself becomes a solemn mockery, and the nation is deprived of the means of enforcing its laws by the instrumentality of its own tribunals.
Halaman 308 - ... shall also have exclusive original cognizance of all seizures on land, or other waters than as aforesaid, made, and of all suits for penalties and forfeitures incurred, under the laws of the United States.
Halaman 87 - ... entity, a corporation aggregate, is certainly not a citizen; and, consequently, cannot sue or be sued in the courts of the United States, unless the rights of the members, in this respect, can be exercised in their corporate name. If the corporation be considered as a mere faculty, and not as a company of individuals, who, in transacting their joint concerns, may use a legal name, they must be excluded from the courts of the Union.
Halaman 136 - If the ultimate right to determine the jurisdiction of the courts of the Union is placed by the constitution in the several state legislatures, then this act concludes the subject ; but if that power necessarily resides in the supreme judicial tribunal of the nation, then the jurisdiction of the District Court of Pennsylvania, over the case in which that jurisdiction was exercised, ought to be most deliberately examined ; and the act of Pennsylvania, with whatever respect it may be considered, cannot...
Halaman 305 - An act to regulate the collection of duties imposed by law on the tonnage of ships or vessels, and on goods, wares, and merchandises, imported into the United States...
Halaman 23 - ... of the said province within the space of two months next after the making thereof, else to be void in law. And all deeds, grants, and conveyances of land (except as aforesaid) within the said province...
Halaman 307 - An act for enrolling and licensing ships or vessels to be employed in the coasting trade and fisheries, and for regulating the same...
Halaman 341 - There is no error in the judgment of th'e circuit court, and it is affirmed, with costs.