| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1819 - 550 pages
...impost laws, or of those for the regulation of navigation or trade, when the seizure has been made on waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burthen. Such cases are tried without a jury. United States v. Schooner Betsy and Cliavloue, 4 Cranch,... | |
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 864 pages
...the judiciary act (1 Drightley, 230), have exclusive jurisdiction of all cases in admiralty arising on waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burden; saving to suitors, in all eases, the right of a common law remedy uhere the common law ii coinptttnt... | |
| James Wilson - Law - 1804 - 514 pages
...navigation, or trade ; provided the seizures be made on the high seas, or within their respective districts, on waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burthen. But the right of a common law remedy is saved to suitors in all cases, in which the common... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 516 pages
...in such port, the court will consider it as sufficiently averred that such a seizure was made upon waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burden, ib. 447 23 The question whether a seizure for violation of a law of the United States is of admiralty... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 408 pages
...of impost, navigation, or trade of the United States, when the seizures are made on waters which are navigable from the sea, by vessels of ten or more tons burden, -within their respective districts; and also of all seizures on land, or other waters, than as aforesaid... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 408 pages
...of impost, navigation, or trade of the United States, when the seizures are made on waiers which are navigable from the sea, by vessels of ten or more tons .burden, within their respective districts; and also of nil seizures on land, or other waters, than as aforesaid... | |
| Nicholas Baylies - Law reports, digests, etc - 1814 - 576 pages
...seizures nuder laws of imporf. navigation or trade of the Uaitfd States, where the seizures are made on waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burthen, are civil causes of admiral' ty and maritime jurisdiction, and are to be tried without a jury.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1823 - 756 pages
...on informations in rem, and the trial of issues of facts is to be by jury ; but in cases of seizures on waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burthen, it proceeds as an Instance Court of Admiralty, by libel, and the trial is to be by the Court.... | |
| Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 764 pages
...seized in such port, the court will consider it as sufficiently averred that such seizure was made upon waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burden. Qutere, if the claimant must not answer on oath if required. 4 Cranch, Charlotte. 6 Crunch, 281, Yenton... | |
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