 | William A. Shinn - Bankruptcy - 1874 - 662 pages
...cognizance of all civil causes of adlu re Ship Edith. miralty 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 a proceeding in rem, as used in the admiralty courts, is not a common law remedy. There can be... | |
 | Law - 1917 - 498 pages
...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.' And this grant has been continued. In view of constitutional provisions and the Federal Act it would be... | |
 | Law - 1874 - 844 pages
...more tons burden, 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." The contest was for a length of time between the common law Courts and the Federal Courte,... | |
 | Law - 1874 - 752 pages
...argument that the statute of Iowa was within the clause of the Act of 1789, which " saves to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common law remedy where the common law was competent to give it." The Courti however, then goes on to distinguish this proceeding, not only... | |
 | Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Abram Daniel Smith, Philip Loring Spooner, Obadiah Milton Conover, Frederic King Conover, Frederick William Arthur, Frderick C. Seibold - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 768 pages
...original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, leaving the suitors in all cases the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it Congress may rightfully vest exclusive jurisdiction in the federal courts, in all cases... | |
 | 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 given in " all... | |
 | 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 Admiralty, by... | |
 | 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 United States,... | |
 | William Edward Miller - Courts - 1881 - 728 pages
...Admiralty. — Third. 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. 24 Sept., 1789, c. 20, s. 9, v. 1, p. 76. See § 563, Sub. 8, and other notes. Seizures.... | |
 | 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 the act of Congress... | |
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... saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it... 
