Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of the United States, for the First Circuit ...: Containing the Cases Determined in the Districts of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts and Rhode-IslandWells and Lilly, 1815 |
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Side 26
... illegal voyage . In such a case , if the jury find a verdict for a specific sum , it is to be considered as the double value of the vessel and cargo , unless the contrary appears . Where a statute gives the party double or treble ...
... illegal voyage . In such a case , if the jury find a verdict for a specific sum , it is to be considered as the double value of the vessel and cargo , unless the contrary appears . Where a statute gives the party double or treble ...
Side 42
... illegal , and that the pretences assumed as a ground of defence of it , are merely colourable or wholly inadequate in point of law . The vessel was undoubtedly therefore subjected to forfeiture . But it is contended , ( and indeed this ...
... illegal , and that the pretences assumed as a ground of defence of it , are merely colourable or wholly inadequate in point of law . The vessel was undoubtedly therefore subjected to forfeiture . But it is contended , ( and indeed this ...
Side 44
... illegal destination of the sloop , and an in- tention to violate the laws regulating the embargo . I do not recapitulate these facts , because even supposing that they prove all which the United States contend for , and on this I do not ...
... illegal destination of the sloop , and an in- tention to violate the laws regulating the embargo . I do not recapitulate these facts , because even supposing that they prove all which the United States contend for , and on this I do not ...
Side 52
... illegal importation was laid in the information in London , and the evidence shewed it to be at Cowes , and the court held the variance fatal . If however I could get over this objection ( on which I do not decide ) and if I could also ...
... illegal importation was laid in the information in London , and the evidence shewed it to be at Cowes , and the court held the variance fatal . If however I could get over this objection ( on which I do not decide ) and if I could also ...
Side 61
... illegal for a foreign vessel to depart from the United States to a foreign country in ballast ; and if the construction contended for by the attorney for the United States be correct , a mere colorable transfer of any undivided portion ...
... illegal for a foreign vessel to depart from the United States to a foreign country in ballast ; and if the construction contended for by the attorney for the United States be correct , a mere colorable transfer of any undivided portion ...
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action admiralty admitted aforesaid alleged Ann Green appear arrival authority bill Blake bond Boston bound brig British capture cause Circuit Court cited citizens claim claimants collector common law condemnation confiscation considered construction contended contract counsel damages debt declaration decree defendant demnation discharge District Court District Judge doctrine doubt duties Eastport embargo acts enemy entitled evidence execution facts farther proof foreign port foreign voyage forfeited forfeiture Ibid illegal insolvency intention JOSEPH STORY judgment jurisdiction jury Legislature license master ment merchandize Messrs Monroe neutral neutral country offence officer opinion owner party patent penalty person plaintiff in error plea pleadings present principle prize court prize law proceed proceedings prohibited question Rhode-Island rule sailed schooner scire facias seized seizure shew sloop statute STORY Supreme Court testator tion trade trial United unless verdict vessel and cargo whole William Mooney writ of error
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Side 377 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Side 248 - THE offence of piracy, by common law, consists in committing those acts of robbery and depredation upon the high seas, which, if committed upon land, would have amounted to felony there ". But, by statute, some other offences are made piracy also: as by statute 11 & 12 W.
Side 300 - ... places every individual of the respective governments, as well as the governments themselves, in a state of hostility...
Side 6 - And upon a like process, may final judgments and decrees in civil actions, and suits in equity in a circuit court, brought there by original process, or removed there from...
Side 432 - ... a written description of his invention, and of the manner of using, or process of compounding the same, in such full, clear, and exact terms, as to distinguish the same from all other things before known, and to enable any person skilled in the art or science of which it is a branch, or with which it is most nearly connected, to make, compound, and use the same.
Side 433 - And in the case of any machine, he shall fully explain the principle, and the several modes in which he has contemplated the application of that principle or character, by which it may be distinguished from other inventions...
Side 180 - ... an act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States...
Side 7 - ... cases of equity, of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, and of prize or no prize...
Side 36 - ... but the judgment shall remain good and sufficient in law, and may be satisfied out of any estate which may then or at any time afterwards belong to the debtor.
Side 597 - I lay it down as a fundamental proposition, that, strictly speaking, in war all intercourse between the subjects and citizens of the belligerent countries is illegal, unless sanctioned by the authority of the government, or in the exercise of the rights of humanity.