Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Band 1;Band 14Published for John Conrad and Company, 1816 |
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... owner of such slave . ERROR on judgment , rendered by the circuit court for the county of Washington , in the District of Columbia , against the plaintiff , who was in that court a petitioner for freedom . The plaintiff being a child ...
... owner of such slave . ERROR on judgment , rendered by the circuit court for the county of Washington , in the District of Columbia , against the plaintiff , who was in that court a petitioner for freedom . The plaintiff being a child ...
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... owners , and not to bailees or hirers . Law , contra , stated , that the domicil of the owner had been in Virginia , and that she was a bona fide emigrant from that state . Being a hirer of the slave , she was pro hac vice owner . " The ...
... owners , and not to bailees or hirers . Law , contra , stated , that the domicil of the owner had been in Virginia , and that she was a bona fide emigrant from that state . Being a hirer of the slave , she was pro hac vice owner . " The ...
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... owner out of the state , or attempted to be carried . " This act appears to the court not to comprehend the case now under consideration . The expressions of that part of the first section which prohibits the importation of slaves , are ...
... owner out of the state , or attempted to be carried . " This act appears to the court not to comprehend the case now under consideration . The expressions of that part of the first section which prohibits the importation of slaves , are ...
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... owner out of this state , or attempted to be carried . " This section sufficiently explains the residence contemplated by the legislature in the first section . The term sojourning means something more than 66 travelling , " and applies ...
... owner out of this state , or attempted to be carried . " This section sufficiently explains the residence contemplated by the legislature in the first section . The term sojourning means something more than 66 travelling , " and applies ...
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... owner or of the master . " - 3 . The testimony of Oldham , a witness in the cause , was taken irrc- gularly , and not used in the court below . The ves- sel and cargo were condemned upon the testimony of tasters only , against all the ...
... owner or of the master . " - 3 . The testimony of Oldham , a witness in the cause , was taken irrc- gularly , and not used in the court below . The ves- sel and cargo were condemned upon the testimony of tasters only , against all the ...
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Seite 352 - State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty, or statute of, or an authority exercised under, the United States, and the decision is against their validity ; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under, any State, on the ground of their being repugnant to the Constitution, treaties or laws of the United States...
Seite 326 - The powers not delegated to the United States are reserved to the states, respectively, or to the people.' The government of the United States, therefore, can claim no powers which are not granted to it by the constitution, and the powers actually granted must be such as are expressly given, or given by necessary implication.
Seite 368 - That a final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had...
Seite 22 - ... 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 by vessels of ten or more tons burthen, within their respective districts as well as upon the high seas...
Seite 94 - Is the Cherokee nation a foreign state in the sense in which that term is used in the Constitution ? The counsel for the plaintiffs have maintained the affirmative of this proposition with great earnestness and ability.
Seite 357 - But no other error shall be assigned or regarded as a ground of reversal in any such case as aforesaid, than such as appears on the face of the record, and immediately respects the before mentioned questions of validity or construction of the said constitution, treaties, statutes, commissions, or authorities in dispute.
Seite 353 - States, in the same manner and under the same regulations, and the writ shall have the same effect, as if the judgment or decree complained of had been rendered or passed in a...
Seite 306 - The court is unanimously of opinion, that the appellate power of the Supreme Court of the United States does not extend to this court, under a sound construction of the Constitution of the United States ; that so much of the 25th section of the Act of Congress to establish the Judicial Courts of the United States, as extends the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to this court, is not in pursuance of the Constitution of the United States; that the writ of error, in this...
Seite 331 - It would seem, therefore, to follow, that congress are bound to create some inferior courts in which to vest all that jurisdiction which, under the constitution, is exclusively vested in the United States, and of which the supreme court cannot take original cognizance.
Seite 17 - It is the opinion of a majority of the court that the mere grant to Congress of the power to regulate commerce did not deprive the States of power to regulate pilots, and that although Congress has legislated on this subject, its legislation manifests an intention, with a single exception, not to regulate this subject, but to leave its regulation to the...