Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the District Court of the United States for the District of Maine: 1839-49Colman & Chisholm, 1849 |
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Side 18
... possessed all the intrinsic qualities which entitled her to be enrolled as an American vessel . This may be true , but it is a fact not found by the jury , and cannot be presumed by the Court . The question is , what judgment shall be ...
... possessed all the intrinsic qualities which entitled her to be enrolled as an American vessel . This may be true , but it is a fact not found by the jury , and cannot be presumed by the Court . The question is , what judgment shall be ...
Side 20
... possession of it , with the intention of saving it , acquire a right to the exclusive possession , which others , who afterwards discover it , have no right to disturb . The right of property , in goods thus abandoned from necessity ...
... possession of it , with the intention of saving it , acquire a right to the exclusive possession , which others , who afterwards discover it , have no right to disturb . The right of property , in goods thus abandoned from necessity ...
Side 21
... possession . That of the three schooners , said that they had discovered and boarded her the night before : the crew of the Only Son claimed the right as having the actual possession . Hard words and threats passed between them ; the ...
... possession . That of the three schooners , said that they had discovered and boarded her the night before : the crew of the Only Son claimed the right as having the actual possession . Hard words and threats passed between them ; the ...
Side 23
... possession of it . Their avowed purpose was to exclude the libellants entirely , and take her into port themselves . It is clear upon the evidence , that when the Only Son dis- covered the wreck , it was in the legal possession of the ...
... possession of it . Their avowed purpose was to exclude the libellants entirely , and take her into port themselves . It is clear upon the evidence , that when the Only Son dis- covered the wreck , it was in the legal possession of the ...
Side 24
... possession taken by only one , for those who boarded took possession for the benefit of all . * The right of possession , having become perfect , was not lost by temporarily leaving the wreck , without the intention of ultimately ...
... possession taken by only one , for those who boarded took possession for the benefit of all . * The right of possession , having become perfect , was not lost by temporarily leaving the wreck , without the intention of ultimately ...
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Side 230 - ... and the sum so appropriated to the separate estate of each partner shall be applied to the payment of his separate debts...
Side 12 - ... and no others, shall be deemed ships or vessels of the United States, entitled to the privileges of ships or vessels employed in the coasting trade.
Side 277 - No officer in any branch of the public service, or any other person whose salary, pay, or emoluments are fixed by law or regulations, shall receive any additional pay, extra allowance, or compensation, in any form whatever...
Side 96 - And also throughout all and every the Sea Shores, Public Streams, Ports, Fresh Waters, Rivers, Creeks, and Arms as well of the Sea as of the Rivers and Coasts whatsoever...
Side 105 - States, . . . exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, . . . saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it.
Side 105 - ... 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' burden, within their respective districts, as well as upon the high seas...
Side 21 - Sutluj, which lay at the distance of a mile or a mile and a half from the...
Side 55 - A practical knowledge of the action of any one of the great departments of the government must convince every person that the head of a department, in the distribution of its duties and responsibilities, is often compelled to exercise his discretion. He is limited in the exercise of his powers by the law; but it does not follow that he must show a statutory provision for everything he does.
Side 431 - ... in actions brought to recover the balance due upon a mutual and open account current the cause of action shall be deemed to have accrued at the time of the last item proved in such account.
Side 256 - ... number who united with him in this paper, shows the extent to which his views were then held among the dissenters, as well as the great influence which he had among his brethren. The affair of the agreement of the London Presbyterian and Independent ministers, must have interested Baxter much, though he does not appear to have taken any active part in it.