 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1886 - 990 pages
...subject, confers upon the district courts of the United States authority to hear and determine " 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... | |
 | Commerce - 1857 - 802 pages
...•' the District Court 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 law remedy where the common law is competent to give it." It has been said that, perhaps,... | |
 | Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1857 - 820 pages
...that " the District Court 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 law remedy where the common law is competent to give it." It has been said that, perhaps,... | |
 | 1857 - 802 pages
...that "the District Court 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 law remedy where the common law is competent to give it." It has been said that, perhaps,... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1858 - 732 pages
...jurisdiction, when the case admitted of a prosecution at common law ; for the act saves to " suitors, in all cases, the right of a common-law remedy, where the common law was competent to give it." i We have seen that it is competent to (a) Attorney-General v. Lo Merchant,... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1860 - 748 pages
...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... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 778 pages
...lost. 1. tit. 25. (•) 13 Kep. 53. 2 Lev. 25. Hardr. 183. (•) Ff. 49, 15, 12, | в. (-) 1 Sid. 158. 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. 50. Act of June 5, 179.4, 1 Story's Laws, 353. Seamen's... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 780 pages
...25. («) 13 Kep. 63. 2 1er. 29. Hudr. 183. (•) ff. 49, 15, ΝΝ, } 6. (') 1 Sid. 158. сален, the right of a common-law remedy where the common law is competent to give it. Act S*pt. 24, 1781), 1 Story's Laws, 56. 'Act of June 5, 1794, 1 Story's Laws, 353. .Seamen's... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1866 - 722 pages
...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... | |
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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... 
