In a just sense, the amendment then may well be construed to embrace all suits, which are not of equity and admiralty jurisdiction, whatever may be the peculiar form which they may assume to settle legal rights. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence - Page 235by Simon Greenleaf - 1853Full view - About this book
| Minnesota. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 612 pages
...amendment aforesaid might in a just sense be well construed to embrace all suits which are not of equity or admiralty jurisdiction, whatever may be the peculiar...form which they may assume, to settle legal rights. Parsons vs. Bedford, 3 Peters, 433. It matters not, therefore, that the legislature of Minnesota abolished... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 556 pages
...was secured, may, in a just sense, be well construed to embrace all suits which are not of equity or admiralty jurisdiction, whatever may be the peculiar...form which they may assume to settle legal rights." Now, since the proceeding to recover a fugitive slave is not a suit in equity or admiralty, but is... | |
| E. Lauterpacht - Law - 1982 - 722 pages
...equitable remedies were administered . . In a just sense, the amendment then may well be construed to embrace all suits which are not of equity and admiralty jurisdiction, whatever might be the peculiar form which they may assume to settle legal rights.' Parsons v. Bedford, 3 Pet.... | |
| David P. Currie - Law - 1992 - 518 pages
...exception, declaring that the constitutional guarantee in suits at common law "may well be construed to embrace all suits, which are not of equity and...peculiar form which they may assume to settle legal rights."138 For this conclusion he relied convincingly on the language of article III, which distinguishes... | |
| United States - 1912 - 830 pages
...equity was often found in the same suit. * * * In a just sense the amendment then may well be construed to embrace all suits which are not of equity and admiralty...form which they may assume to settle legal rights." A law, however, does not deny the right of trial by jury which provides for a trial in a tribunal of... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 964 pages
...just sense, the amendment, then, may be well construed to embrace all suits which are not of equity or admiralty jurisdiction, whatever may be the peculiar...form which they may assume to settle legal rights." So, in the Justices v. Murray, 9 Wall. 274, where it was decided that the amendment prohibiting the... | |
| United States - 1832 - 572 pages
...just sense, the amendment then may well be construed to embrace all suits which are not ¡if fi/nity and admiralty jurisdiction, whatever may be the peculiar form which they may assume to utile legal rights, and congress seems to have acted with reference to this exposition in the judiciary... | |
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