| United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit), Samuel Blatchford - 1859 - 640 pages
...the Act of 1789, in respect to proceedings in Equity, by declaring that they should be conformable " to the principles, rules and usages which belong to Courts of Equity, as contradistinguished from Courts of Common Law." This Act has always been understood to adopt the... | |
| Richard Peters - 1860 - 836 pages
...act of congress of 1792, ch. 36, has provided that the modes of proceeding in equity suits shall be according to the principles, rules, and usages which belong to courts of equity, as contradistinguished from courts of law. And the settled doctrine of the supreme court is, that the... | |
| Theron Metcalf, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins - 1860 - 746 pages
...United States statute of 1792,c.l37, . process in suits of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction is to be according to the principles, rules, and usages which belong to courts of admiralty. This is construed to mean the modified admiralty practice in this country, engrafted on... | |
| Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - 1864 - 652 pages
...act of congress of 1792, c. 36,2 has provided that the modes of proceeding in equity suits shall be according to the principles, rules, and usages which belong to courts of equity, as contradistinguished from courts of law. And the settled doctrine of this court is, that the remedies... | |
| Alfred Conkling - 1864 - 950 pages
...enacted that the forms and modes of proceeding in suits of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, shall be according to the principles, rules and usages, which belong to courts of admiralty, as contradistinguished from courts of common law. And, indeed, without this provision, the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1874 - 726 pages
...the sanction of that system of jurisprudence. f It has the sanction of the act of 1792, because it is according to the principles, rules, and usages which belong to courts of admiralty. It has also the sanction of the act of 1842. Under that act this court, at the December... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - 1869 - 954 pages
...that " the forms and modes of proceeding in suits of equity, and of admiralty jurisdiction, shall be according to the principles, rules, and usages which belong to courts of equity and to courts of admiralty respectively, as contradistinguished from courts of common law, except so far... | |
| 1869 - 820 pages
...soon seen and removed, and by the Act of May 8th 1792, these forms and modes of proceeding are to be according to the principles, rules, and usages which belong to courts of admiralty, as contradistinguished from courts of common law; and are made subject to such alterations... | |
| United States. Circuit Courts, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - 1870 - 670 pages
...substance, that "the forms and modes of proceeding in suits of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction shall be according to the principles, rules, and usages which belong to courts of admiralty as distinguished from courts of common law," except so far as might have been, or might be... | |
| 1871 - 874 pages
...courts of the United States ;" in those of equity, and those of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, according to the principles, rules, and usages which belong to courts of equity and to courts of admiralty respectively, as contradistinguished from courts of common law ; except so far... | |
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