 | Cherokee Nation, Richard Peters - 1831 - 332 pages
...constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States, when any question respecting them shall assume such a form that the judicial power is capable of acting upon it. That power is capable of acting only when the subject is submitttcd to it by a party who asserts his... | |
 | John Sergeant - 1832 - 372 pages
...constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States, when any question respecting them shall assume such a form that the judicial power is capable of acting upon it. That power is capable of acting only when the subject is submitted to it by a party who asserts his... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 pages
...constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States, whenever any question respecting them shall assume such a form, that the judicial power is capable of acting upon it. When it has assumed such a form, it then becomes a case ; and then, and not till then, the judicial... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1840 - 394 pages
...Constitution, laws, and treaties, of the United States, whenever any question respecting them shall assume such a form, that the judicial power is capable of acting upon it. When it has assumed such a form, it then becomes a case ; and then, and not till then, the judicial... | |
 | Horace Mann - 1851 - 592 pages
...constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States, whenever any question respecting them shall assume such a form that the judicial power is capable of acting upon it. When it has assumed such a form, it then becomes a case." — 3 Comm. 507. " A case, then, in the sense... | |
 | Horace Mann - 1851 - 588 pages
...constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States, whenever any question respecting them shall assume such a form that the judicial power is capable of acting upon it. When it has assumed such a form, it then becomes a case." — 3 Comm. 507. " A case, then, in the sense... | |
 | Robert Rantoul, Thomas Sims, James Winchell Stone - 1851 - 56 pages
...constitution, laws and treaties of the United States, whenever any question respecting them shall assume such a form that the judicial power is capable of acting upon it." Now when a man claims that another owes him service there is a fact capable of being judicially ascertained.... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1854 - 674 pages
...whenever any question respecting the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the United States has assumed such a form, that the judicial power is capable of acting upon it. That power is capable of acting, only when the subject is submitted to it by a party, who asserts his... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1865 - 382 pages
...Constitution, laws, and treaties, of the United States, whenever any question respecting them shall assume such a form, that the judicial power is capable of acting upon it. When it has assumed inch a form, it then becomes a case ; and then, and not till then, the judicial... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1867 - 588 pages
...whenever any question respecting the constitution, laws or treaties of the United States has assumed such a form that the judicial power is capable of acting upon it." And Curtis says in his Commentaries on the ConPatrie agt. Murray. stitution (§ 7), " that power is... | |
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By cases and controversies are intended the claims of litigants brought before the courts for determination by such regular proceedings as are established by law or custom for the protection or enforcement of rights, or the prevention, redress, or punishment... 
