Reports of Cases Ruled and Adjudged in the Several Courts of the United States, and of Pennsylvania: Held at the Seat of the Federal Government, Volumen4reporter at the Aurora Office, 1807 |
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... fact , that New - York is not interested in the suits below . CHASE , Justice . It is a mere bill to settle boundaries ; and we must take it as we find it ; not as it might be made . ELLSWORTH , Chief Justice . If there had been a ...
... fact , that New - York is not interested in the suits below . CHASE , Justice . It is a mere bill to settle boundaries ; and we must take it as we find it ; not as it might be made . ELLSWORTH , Chief Justice . If there had been a ...
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... fact can be collected from the record . As to the blanks in the declaration , in relation to the sums , Dallas requested an opportunity to consider how far the defect was cured by the verdict , or might be amended , if the Court was not ...
... fact can be collected from the record . As to the blanks in the declaration , in relation to the sums , Dallas requested an opportunity to consider how far the defect was cured by the verdict , or might be amended , if the Court was not ...
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... fact . It is not expressly , or impliedly admitted ; and this Court cannot try an issue to as- certain it . By the COURT : The decisions , on this subject , govern the pre- sent case ; and the 11th section of the judiciary act can , and ...
... fact . It is not expressly , or impliedly admitted ; and this Court cannot try an issue to as- certain it . By the COURT : The decisions , on this subject , govern the pre- sent case ; and the 11th section of the judiciary act can , and ...
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... fact does not appear , there is no ground on which I could be prepared to say , that the law is void . The presumption , indeed , must always be in favour of the validity of laws , if the contrary is not clearly demonstrated . CHASE ...
... fact does not appear , there is no ground on which I could be prepared to say , that the law is void . The presumption , indeed , must always be in favour of the validity of laws , if the contrary is not clearly demonstrated . CHASE ...
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... fact , after the preceding term , and returned , sedente curia , to the present term , it is regular ; and that it is not like the case of a term intervening , between the teste of a writ of error , and the delivery of the record to the ...
... fact , after the preceding term , and returned , sedente curia , to the present term , it is regular ; and that it is not like the case of a term intervening , between the teste of a writ of error , and the delivery of the record to the ...
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Página xx - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Página 326 - ... nor shall any district or circuit court have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange.
Página 75 - Heirs, and against all and every other Person or Persons whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof, by, from, or under him, them, or any of them, Shall and Will Warrant and forever Defend.
Página 10 - The notion has frequently been entertained, that the federal Courts derive their judicial power Immediately from the Constitution; but the political truth is, that the disposal of the judicial power, (except in a few specified instances) belongs to congress. If congress has given the power to this Court, we possess it, not otherwise; and If congress has not given the power to us, or to any other Court, it still remains at the legislative disposal.
Página 169 - Conewango creek, shall vest any title in or to the lands therein mentioned, unless the grantee has, prior to the date of such warrant, made, or caused to be made, or shall, within the space of two years, next after the date of the same, make, or cause to be made, an actual settlement thereon, by clearing, fencing, and cultivating at least two acres for every hundred acres contained in one survey, erecting thereon a messuage for the habitation of man, and residing, or causing a family to reside thereon,...
Página 345 - I hereby certify that in this cause the following question of jurisdiction arose: the defendant filed a plea to the jurisdiction of the court on the ground that it was...
Página 343 - But a double insurance is where the same man is to receive two sums instead of one, or the same sum twice over, for the same loss, by reason of his having made two insurances upon the same goods or the same ship.
Página 38 - If it be declared in form, it is called solemn, and is of the perfect kind; because one whole nation is at war with another whole nation, and all the members of the nation declaring war, are authorized to commit hostilities against all the members of the other, in every place, and under every circumstance.
Página 337 - Lord one thousand eight hundred and eight, for himself, or themselves, or any other person whatsoever, either as master, factor, or owner, build, fit, equip, load or otherwise prepare any ship or vessel, in any port or place within the jurisdiction of the United States, nor shall cause any ship or vessel to sail from any port or place within the same, for the purpose of procuring any negro...
Página 254 - That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural inherent and unalienable rights, amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.