 | Sylvester W. Burley - Centennial Exhibition - 1876 - 900 pages
...the act of 1789, creating the district courts, for instance, occur these words : " Saving to suitors in all cases the right of a common law remedy where the common law is competent to give it;" also a little further on concurrent jurisdiction with the State courts is... | |
 | Henry Billings Brown - Admiralty - 1876 - 620 pages
...Congress, in the saving clause inserted in both the Acts of 1789 and 1845, to wit : " Saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common law remedy,. where the common law is competent to give it." This is a concurrent remedy with that which the seaman has in a Court of... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 2100 pages
...cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction * * * saving to suitors, in (2C3 F.) all cases, the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it, * * * " as authorized by section 2 of article 3 of the Constitution of the... | |
 | Francis Wharton - Conflict of laws - 1881 - 878 pages
...enforce a maritime contract is within the exclusive jurisdiction of the admiralty, 'saving to suitors in all cases the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it.' 1 U.-S. Stat. 77, § 9; Vose v. Cockcroft, 44 NY 415. The reservation of... | |
 | William Edward Miller - Courts - 1881 - 728 pages
...seizures on land. — 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 of all seizures on land and on waters not within admiralty and maritime... | |
 | Rufus Waples - Actions in rem - 1882 - 862 pages
...of the United States; 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,9 and of all seizures on land and on waters not within admiralty and maritime... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 642 pages
...shall have 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;" and that "such jurisdiction shall be exclusive, except in the particular... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (4th Circuit), Robert William Hughes - Admiralty - 1883 - 560 pages
...and maritime jurisdiction ;" and this is so, notwithstanding that part of the same provision which " saves to suitors in all cases the right of a common law remedy where the common law is competent to give it." Inasmuch as the rules of decision at common law enforce liens upon property... | |
 | John Bouvier - Law - 1883 - 870 pages
...United States. Eighth. _ 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 of all seizures on land and on waters not within admiralty and maritime... | |
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