 | United States. Supreme Court - 1830 - 584 pages
...States meant, what the constitution denominated in the third article, " law ;" not merely suits which the common law recognized among its old and settled proceedings, but suits in which legal rights weta to be ascertained and determined, in contradistinction to those where equitable rights alone were... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit), Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 670 pages
...constitution denominated in the third article, ' law,' not merely suits which the common law recognises among its old and settled proceedings, but suits in which legal rights were to be determined and ascertained, in contradistinction to those where equitable rights alone were recognised,... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1004 pages
...taw, they meant what the constitution denominated, in the third article, "law;" not merely suits which the common law recognized among its old and settled...contradistinction to those where equitable rights alone were regarded, and equitable remedies were administered ; or where, as in the admiralty, a mixture of public... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1851 - 714 pages
...admiralty, and maritime jurisprudence. It means not merely sait.a which the common law recognized among ita old and settled proceedings, but suits in which legal...as in the admiralty, a mixture of public law, and maritime law. and equity, was often found in the same suit.*' u In a just sense" (the seventh amendment... | |
 | Franklin Dexter, William Jay - 1851 - 64 pages
...law, they meant what the Constitution denominated, in the third article, 'law'; not merely suits which the common law recognized among its old and settled...recognized, and equitable remedies were administered In a just sense, the amendment, then, may be construed to embrace all suits which are not of equity... | |
 | Horace Mann - 1851 - 588 pages
...And the court declare that the constitutional right to a jury trial embraces "not merely suits, which the common law recognized among its old and settled...ascertained and, determined," in contradistinction from equity and admiralty cases. And in the last sentence of the decision quoted, the court expressly... | |
 | Horace Mann - 1851 - 592 pages
...the court declare that the constitutional right to a jury trial embraces " not merely suits, which the common law recognized among its old and settled...ascertained and determined," in contradistinction from equity and admiralty cases. And in the last sentence of the decision quoted, the court expressly... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1852 - 90 pages
...very clause, the Court say : " By common law is meant not merely suits which the common law recognised among its old and settled proceedings, but suits in...legal rights were to be ascertained and determined. In a just sense, the Amendment may well be construed to embrace all suits, which are not of Equity or... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1854 - 674 pages
...contemplate not merely suits which the common law recognised among its old and settled proceedings, but all suits in which legal rights were to be ascertained and determined in contradistinction to those of equity, or of admiralty jurisdiction. But they have also held, that the other clause of the amendment... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1856 - 736 pages
...while considering this very clause, the Court say : " By common law is meant not merely suits which the common law recognized among its old and settled proceedings, but suits in which legal rightt were to be ascertained and determined. In a just sense, the Amendment may well be construed... | |
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Constitution denominated in the third article 'law'; not merely suits which the common law recognized among its old and settled proceedings but suits in which legal rights were to be ascertained and determined in contradistinction to those where equitable... 
