 | United States. Circuit Court (7th Circuit), Josiah Hooker Bissell - District courts - 1876 - 590 pages
...judicial courts of the United States, approved September 24, 1789,2 investing the district courts with exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes...seizures under laws of impost, navigation, or trade of the United States, where seizures are made on waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or... | |
 | Robert Dewey Benedict, Benjamin Lincoln Benedict - Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 616 pages
...possessed on the organization of its Courts. The language of the Judiciary Act is, that the District Courts shall ' have exclusive original cognizance of all...seizures under laws of impost, navigation, or trade of the United States, where the seizures are made on waters which are navigable from the sea by vessels... | |
 | William Edward Miller - Courts - 1881 - 728 pages
...hundred dollars, or a term of imprisonment not exceeding six months, is to be inflicted; and shall also have exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes...maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under the laws of imposts, navigation or trade of the United States, where the seizures are made on waters... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 1074 pages
...assert the rights of a suitor in the District Court. The words of the section are: " The District Courts shall have exclusive original cognizance of all civil...including all seizures under laws of impost, navigation, and trade of the United States, where seizures are made on watcrs,&c. ; and shall also have exclusive... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 796 pages
...Dalí., ЯП. strued cumulatively. It provides that tindistrict *courts shall "have exclusive [*2!i original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty...all seizures under laws of impost, navigation, or (rade, of the United States, where the seizures are made on waters which are navigable from the sea... | |
 | John Bouvier - Law - 1882 - 812 pages
...maritime jurisdiction," and the act of September 24, 1789, c. 20, s. 9, has given the district court "cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction," including all seizures under the laws of imposts, navigation, or trade of the United States, where the seizures are made on waters... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 798 pages
...into bondage 4O2*] ni/jinc<;*of all civil causes of admiralty those persons who were free in their own and maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under laws of impost, navigation or trade of the United States, where the seizures are made on waters which are navigable from the sea. by vessels... | |
 | Erastus Thatcher - Court rules - 1884 - 564 pages
...jurisdiction of the District Courts, derived from that clause in the Judiciary Act declaring that they shall have " exclusive original cognizance of all...seizures under laws of impost, navigation, or trade of the United States, where the seizures are made on waters which are navigable from the sea, by vessels... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 974 pages
...distinct grants." When the district courts were organized, they were authorized by Congress to exercise exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes...seizures under laws of impost, navigation, or trade of the United States, where the seizures are made on waters which are navigable from the sea, by vessels... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 978 pages
...judiciary act of 17S9, which established the admiralty courts, it is declared that the district courts " shall have exclusive original cognizance of all civil...maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under the laws of impost, navigation or trade of the United States, where the seizures are made on waters... | |
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... exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under laws of impost, navigation or trade of the United States, where the seizures are made, on waters which are navigable from the sea... 
