Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States [August and December Terms, 1801-February Term, 1815], Volume 4Daniel Rapine, 1812 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... cargo at vendue , and the moneys be- ing received by the marshal of the court , in whose hands it is said they now remain in depreciated paper , not having been distributed V. court on the 11th of April , 1798 , 6 SUPREME COURT U. S..
... cargo at vendue , and the moneys be- ing received by the marshal of the court , in whose hands it is said they now remain in depreciated paper , not having been distributed V. court on the 11th of April , 1798 , 6 SUPREME COURT U. S..
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... received no part thereof , and therefore they allege that the marshal only is chargeable to the libellant , and not the respondents or the testator . They insist that there was probable cause of sei- zure , and therefore the captors are ...
... received no part thereof , and therefore they allege that the marshal only is chargeable to the libellant , and not the respondents or the testator . They insist that there was probable cause of sei- zure , and therefore the captors are ...
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... received to the use of the captors ; if irregular , although under the order of the court , the captors are liable . 12 Mod . 639. Roswell v . Prior . 5 Vin . Abr . 405. 1 Vernon , 297-307 . Chil- derns v . Saxby . 6 Mod . 179. Regina v ...
... received to the use of the captors ; if irregular , although under the order of the court , the captors are liable . 12 Mod . 639. Roswell v . Prior . 5 Vin . Abr . 405. 1 Vernon , 297-307 . Chil- derns v . Saxby . 6 Mod . 179. Regina v ...
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... received , but the actual state of the fact , which justifies the abandonment , and gives the right to recover as for a total loss . The vessel was actually libelled as prize at the time of the abandon- ment , although no information of ...
... received , but the actual state of the fact , which justifies the abandonment , and gives the right to recover as for a total loss . The vessel was actually libelled as prize at the time of the abandon- ment , although no information of ...
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United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch. Rhinelander received by the plaintiff ; and , therefore the case is Ins . Co. of clearly within the doctrine established by the supreme Pennsylvania . court of Pennsylvania , in the case of ...
United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch. Rhinelander received by the plaintiff ; and , therefore the case is Ins . Co. of clearly within the doctrine established by the supreme Pennsylvania . court of Pennsylvania , in the case of ...
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Popular passages
Page 175 - The rule that a plaintiff in ejectment must recover upon the strength of his own title and not on the weakness of his adversary's...
Page 416 - It is agreed that creditors on either side, shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money, of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Page 101 - If at any time the public safety should require the suspension of the powers vested by this act in the Courts of the United States, it is for the Legislature to say so. That question depends on political considerations, on which the Legislature is to decide. Until the Legislative will be expressed, this Court can only see its duty, and must obey the laws.
Page 105 - It is the essential criterion of appellate jurisdiction that it revises and corrects the proceedings in a cause already instituted, and does not create that cause.
Page 448 - ... saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it...
Page 445 - ... 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...
Page 419 - And it is agreed, that all persons who have any interest in confiscated lands, either by debts, marriage settlements, or otherwise, shall meet with no lawful impediment in the prosecution of their just rights.
Page 390 - That no man, or set of men, are entitled to exclusive or separate emoluments or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services; which not being descendible, neither ought the offices of Magistrate, Legislator, or Judge, to be hereditary.