 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1847 - 372 halaman
...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 competent to give it. In the examination of the question of what constitute " civil causes of admiralty and maritime... | |
 | James Kent - 1858 - 732 halaman
...act adds, by way of qualification to this designation of admiralty jurisdiction, these words, viz : " saving to suitors in all cases the right of a commonlaw remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." •The act of congress is rather ambiguous in its meaning, and leaves it uncertain whether... | |
 | James Kent - 1860 - 748 halaman
...Act adds, by way of qualification to this designation of admiralty jurisdiction, these words, viz : " saving to suitors in all cases the right of a commonlaw remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." The Act of Congress is rather ambiguous in its meaning, and leaves it uncertain whether... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1875 - 732 halaman
...That the District Courts [of the United States] shall have exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction . ....common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." These provisions of organic and Federal statutory law being in force, an act of the legislature... | |
 | James Kent - 1866 - 722 halaman
...adds, by way of qualification to this designation of admiralty jurisdiction, these words, viz. : " saving to suitors in all cases the right of a common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." The act of Congress is rather ambiguous in its meaning, and leaves it uncertain whether... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1867 - 732 halaman
...The Judiciary Act of 1789 invests the Federal District Courts with exclusive cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, saving...suitors in all cases the right of a common-law remedy, when the common law is competent to give it. This act was amended in 1845, and extended the admiralty... | |
 | 1868 - 988 halaman
...37, § 12, and act of March 2, 1799, ch. 22, § 67. Concurrent jurisdictiou. Trial of fact by jury, j cases, the right of a common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it ; and shall also have exclusive original cognizance of all seizures on land, or other waters than as aforesaid,... | |
 | 1869 - 820 halaman
...that the District Courts of the United States shall have exclusive original jurisdiction of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction ; saving...common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it. It will be seen, therefore, that the jurisdiction of the District Courts of the United... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - 1869 - 954 halaman
...courts. Under the act of 1789,2 the district courts have " exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction' .......common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." Assuming this act to be constitutional, it seems very clear that a suit in rem is not... | |
 | 1880 - 554 halaman
...in what cases the District Court shall havo jurisdiction, and pi. 8 thereof declares, " of all civtl causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, saving...commonlaw remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." In Hiue v. Trevor, 4 Wall. 570, aud in The Belfast, 7 id. 644, brought in the State courts,... | |
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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... 
