...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,...

...original jurisdiction 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. It will be seen, therefore, that the jurisdiction of the District Courts of the United...

...original cognizance 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." Assuming this act to be constitutional, it seems very clear that a suit I,M rem is not...

...tons burden, 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," etc. 1 U- S. Stats. at Large, 76. vot. n. li fore the courts for some years ; and when...

...have exclusive jurisdiction on the high seas and on waters navigable from the sea, saving to suitors the right of " a common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." Under the act of 1845, the jurisdiction is confined to vessels of twenty tons burden and...

...operation of the reservation in the ninth section of the Judiciary Act of 1789, " saving to suitors in all cases the right of a common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." In Steamboat Co. v. Chase, 16 Wall. 652, the court (per Clifford, J.), say: "Properly...

...reserved for proceedings of this nature by the last clanse of the Judiciary Act, "saving to suitors in all cases the right of a common-law remedy where the common law is competent to give it." But the court held that this does not save a proceeding in rem, as used in the admiralty...

...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, as used in the Admiralty Courts, is not a common-law remedy. There can be...

...original cognizance 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." The wisdom of these provisions is apparent, yet no one familiar with the subject can have...

...civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction/' it has at the same time saved "to the suitors in all cases the right of a common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." We shall, hereafter, have occasion to consider more at large in what cases there is a...