 | James Kent - 1866 - 722 lapas
...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... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1866 - 780 lapas
...1. tit. 25. (•) 13 Вер. 63. 2 Lev. 25. Hardr. 1S3. (•) У/. 49, 16, 12, 2 6. («) 1 Sid. 148. cases, the right of a common-law remedy where the common law is competent to give it. Act Sept. 24, 1789, 1 Story's Laws, 56. Act of June 5, 1794, 1 Story's Laws, 303. Seamen's... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1867 - 636 lapas
...district courts shall have, exclusively of the courts of the several states, * * * 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." From the passage of that act... | |
 | Joel Tiffany, New York (State). Court of Appeals - 1868 - 802 lapas
...of 1789 enacts that the District Courts of the United States shall have exclusive 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 jurisdiction of the District... | |
 | 1868 - 988 lapas
...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... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - 1869 - 950 lapas
...common-law 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... | |
 | 1869 - 820 lapas
...provides that the District Courts of the United States shall have exclusive original jurisdiction of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction...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 lapas
...vessels of ten or more 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 US Stats. at Large, 76. VOL. H. 11 fore the courts for some years ; and when it... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1869 - 802 lapas
...provides that the District Courts of the United States " Shall have exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, . . saving to suitors in all cases the right of a common taw remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." In this state of Federal law,... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - 1869 - 728 lapas
...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... | |
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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, and to claimants the rights and remedies under the workmen's compensation law of... 
