Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volumen5;Volumen9Published for John Conrad and Company, 1812 |
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... evidence , as the counsel have contended it is ; nor is the meaning of a witness , words for the court to determine ; but strictly within the province of the jury . " I decide against the appellant on the second ground , be- cause I am ...
... evidence , as the counsel have contended it is ; nor is the meaning of a witness , words for the court to determine ; but strictly within the province of the jury . " I decide against the appellant on the second ground , be- cause I am ...
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... evidence to prove that in the year 1797 an the plaintiff acknowledged that he had received of bond the money of the defendant to the amount of about tioned to pay 1,000 dollars , of one Willoughby Tibbs , out of the idence may be amount ...
... evidence to prove that in the year 1797 an the plaintiff acknowledged that he had received of bond the money of the defendant to the amount of about tioned to pay 1,000 dollars , of one Willoughby Tibbs , out of the idence may be amount ...
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... evidence upon the plea of payment , and that the jury may and ought to presume therefrom that the whole sum mentioned in the condition of the said bond has been paid to the plaintiff , unless such presumption be repelled by other evidence ...
... evidence upon the plea of payment , and that the jury may and ought to presume therefrom that the whole sum mentioned in the condition of the said bond has been paid to the plaintiff , unless such presumption be repelled by other evidence ...
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... evidence to support their title of the matter in dispute up- to the goods , a certain paper writing signed by one on the writ of John Withers , to which one John Pierson had sub- error in the scribed his name as a witness , and offered ...
... evidence to support their title of the matter in dispute up- to the goods , a certain paper writing signed by one on the writ of John Withers , to which one John Pierson had sub- error in the scribed his name as a witness , and offered ...
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... evidence ( other than the declaration ) that the sum in demand exceeded 100 dollars , exclusive of costs ; and cited the rule made in the case of Course v . Stead's Executors , ante , vol . 1. p . 17 . But MARSHALL , Ch . J. said , that ...
... evidence ( other than the declaration ) that the sum in demand exceeded 100 dollars , exclusive of costs ; and cited the rule made in the case of Course v . Stead's Executors , ante , vol . 1. p . 17 . But MARSHALL , Ch . J. said , that ...
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Página 306 - ... 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, by vessels of ten or more 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.
Página 309 - ... with design to evade the duties thereupon, or any part thereof, all such goods, wares, or merchandise, or the value thereof, to be recovered of the person making entry, shall be forfeited...
Página 136 - If the legislatures of the several States may at will annul the judgments of the courts of the United States, and destroy the rights acquired under those judgments, the Constitution itself becomes a solemn mockery, and the nation is deprived of the means of enforcing its laws by the instrumentality of its own tribunals.
Página 308 - ... shall also have exclusive original cognizance of all seizures on land, or other waters than as aforesaid, made, and of all suits for penalties and forfeitures incurred, under the laws of the United States.
Página 87 - ... entity, a corporation aggregate, is certainly not a citizen; and, consequently, cannot sue or be sued in the courts of the United States, unless the rights of the members, in this respect, can be exercised in their corporate name. If the corporation be considered as a mere faculty, and not as a company of individuals, who, in transacting their joint concerns, may use a legal name, they must be excluded from the courts of the Union.
Página 136 - If the ultimate right to determine the jurisdiction of the courts of the Union is placed by the constitution in the several state legislatures, then this act concludes the subject ; but if that power necessarily resides in the supreme judicial tribunal of the nation, then the jurisdiction of the District Court of Pennsylvania, over the case in which that jurisdiction was exercised, ought to be most deliberately examined ; and the act of Pennsylvania, with whatever respect it may be considered, cannot...
Página 305 - An act to regulate the collection of duties imposed by law on the tonnage of ships or vessels, and on goods, wares, and merchandises, imported into the United States...
Página 23 - ... of the said province within the space of two months next after the making thereof, else to be void in law. And all deeds, grants, and conveyances of land (except as aforesaid) within the said province...
Página 307 - An act for enrolling and licensing ships or vessels to be employed in the coasting trade and fisheries, and for regulating the same...
Página 341 - There is no error in the judgment of th'e circuit court, and it is affirmed, with costs.