| George Ticknor Curtis - Maritime law - 1841 - 488 pages
...States, as well as the statutes regulating seamen in the merchant service and the fisheries, having saved the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it.5 Courts of common law are not competent to give a remedy in rem, or to enforce directly... | |
| United States - Session laws - 1845 - 816 pages
..."iew™ofthe saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common law remedy, where united states. the common law is competent to give it; and shall also have exclusive original cognizance of all seizures on land, or other waters than as aforesaid, made, and of all suits for penalties... | |
| Charles Abbott (Baron Tenterden) - Maritime law - 1846 - 1088 pages
...Congress of 24th of September, 1789, cb. 20, 5 9, in cases of Admiralty jurisdiction saves to the suitors the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it. And the Acts of 1790, ch. 29, [56] also in cases of seamen's wages saves his right of maintaining an action... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1854 - 780 pages
...conferred original jurisdiction in all such cases exclusively upon the district courts, saving to suitors in all cases, the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is comMerrick & Fenno vs. A very, Wayne & Co. petent to afford it. The courts of the United States, unconsciously... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1886 - 990 pages
...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 on waters not within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction; and such... | |
| H. G. O. COLBY - Civil procedure - 1848 - 550 pages
...tons burthen, 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. Stat. 1789, c. 20. They have also exclusive original cognizance of all seizures on land... | |
| Law - 1850 - 600 pages
...and maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under laws of imposts," &c., "saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." It is difficult to perceive why, under this important exception, when we had in this State... | |
| Andrew Dunlap - Admiralty - 1850 - 608 pages
...tons burthen, 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...to give it ; and shall also have exclusive original cognizance of all seizures on 39 land, or other waters than as aforesaid, made, and of all suits for... | |
| United States - Law - 1850 - 886 pages
...upon the high seas ;(a) saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common law remedy, wherethe common law is competent to give it ; and shall also have exclusive original cognizance of all seizures on land, or other waters than as aforesaid, made, and of all suits for penalties... | |
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