 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1819 - 550 pages
...impost laws, or of those for the regulation of navigation or trade, when the seizure has been made on waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burthen. Such cases are tried without a jury. United States v. Schooner Betsy and Cliavloue, 4 Cranch, 529.... | |
 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 864 pages
...the judiciary act (1 Drightley, 230), have exclusive jurisdiction of all cases in admiralty arising on waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burden; saving to suitors, in all eases, the right of a common law remedy uhere the common law ii coinptttnt... | |
 | William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...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 eeas ; saving to suitors, in all cases the... | |
 | James Wilson - Law - 1804 - 514 pages
...navigation, or trade ; provided the seizures be made on the high seas, or within their respective districts, on waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burthen. But the right of a common law remedy is saved to suitors in all cases, in which the common appeal or... | |
 | Nicholas Baylies - Law reports, digests, etc - 1814 - 576 pages
...seizures nuder laws of imporf. navigation or trade of the Uaitfd States, where the seizures are made on waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burthen, are civil causes of admiral' ty and maritime jurisdiction, and are to be tried without a jury. Ueited... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 424 pages
...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,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1823 - 756 pages
...on informations in rem, and the trial of issues of facts is to be by jury ; but in cases of seizures on waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burthen, it proceeds as an Instance Court of Admiralty, by libel, and the trial is to be by the Court. The Sarah,... | |
 | Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 764 pages
...seized in such port, the court will consider it as sufficiently averred that such seizure was made upon waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burden. Qutere, if the claimant must not answer on oath if required. 4 Cranch, Charlotte. 6 Crunch,... | |
 | William Rawle - Law - 1825 - 438 pages
...maritime jurisdiction ; seizures under laws of impost, navigation or trade of the United States, made on waters navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burthen, within their respective districts or on the high seas; seizures on land, or other waters than aforesaid;... | |
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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... 
