...decides the mode of trial. The ninth section of the act of 24th September, 17S9, reserves to the parties the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it, which is the case here. 1 Story's Laws 56. The United States v. La Vengeance, 3 Dallas,...

...burthen, within their re.0 sPect've districts, as well as upon the high seas ; saving to suitmon law or?, in all cases, the right of a common law remedy, where the remedy. common law \щ competent to give it : and shall also have excluConcurrent s'-ve or>i?ma' cognizance...

...vessels of 10 or 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...where the common law is competent to give it. and also have exclusive original cognizance of all seizures" on land or other waters than as aforesaid,...

...States, as well as the statutes regulating seamen in the merchant service and the fisheries, having saved the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it.5 Courts of common law are not competent to give a remedy in rem, or to enforce directly...

...and burthen, within their respective districts as well as upon the high seas ;(a) °h "iew™ofthe saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common law remedy, where united states. the common law is competent to give it; and shall also have exclusive original cognizance...

...federal courts, conferred original jurisdiction in all such cases exclusively upon the district courts, saving to suitors in all cases, the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is comMerrick & Fenno vs. A very, Wayne & Co. petent to afford it. The courts of the United States, unconsciously...

...Congress of 24th of September, 1789, cb. 20, 5 9, in cases of Admiralty jurisdiction saves to the suitors the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it. And the Acts of 1790, ch. 29, [56] also in cases of seamen's wages saves his right of maintaining an action...

...statute of the United States which confers upon the district courts authority to hear and determine "all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction,...and of all seizures on land and on waters not within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction; and such jurisdiction is declared to be exclusive, except...

...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 competent to give it. Stat. 1789, c. 20. They have also exclusive original cognizance of all seizures on land...

...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 competent to give it."* *This act bears internal marks of having been prepared with great care, by men who well...