...9. That the District Courts [of the United States] shall have exclusive 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." These provisions of organic...

...: I. The Judiciary Act of 1789 invests the Federal District Courts with exclusive cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, saving to suitors in all cases the right of a common-law remedy, when the common law is competent to give it. This act was amended in 1845,...

...provides that the District Courts of the United States " Shall have exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction,...saving to suitors in all cases the right of a common taw remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." In this state of Federal law, fundamental...

...common-law courts. Under the act of 1789,2 the district courts have " exclusive 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." Assuming this act to be constitutional,...

...provides that the District Courts of the United States shall have exclusive original jurisdiction 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. It will be seen, therefore, that...

...placed in tho Revision and enacted as a part of the Revised Statutes. It commences with section 711: "The jurisdiction vested in the courts of the United...be exclusive of the courts of the several States: First, of all crimes and offenses cognizable under tho authority of the United States." This provision...

...much discussion as to the conflict between State and Federal jurisdiction has turned, provides that " the jurisdiction vested in the courts of the United...be exclusive of the courts of the several States: First, of all crimes and offenses cognizable under the authority of the United States." The crimes...

...in what cases the District Court shall havo jurisdiction, and pi. 8 thereof declares, " of all civtl causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, saving to suitors in all cases the right of a commonlaw remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." In Hiue v. Trevor, 4 Wall. 570,...

...which it is provided that said courts " shall have exclusive original cognizance of all civil canses 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." It would seem unquestionable...

...rightfully, given to the District Courts of the1 United States exclusive original cognisance 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 that a proceeding in rem,...