Commentaries on American Law Volume 1

Forside
General Books, 2013 - 318 sider
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1866 edition. Excerpt: ...'r 23d, 1842, c. 188, the district courts, as courts of admiralty, and the circuit courts, as courts of equity, are to be deemed always open for the purpose of filing pleadings and issuing processes, and for interlocutory motions and orders. (a) Act of February 13th, 1807, c. 13, sec. 1. (b) Act of Congress of May 15th, 1820, c. 107, sec. 4 and 5. (c) Act of February 19th, 1831, c. 28. d) Act of April 29th, 1802, c. 31, sec. 5, 6. (e) Act of March 3d, 1805, c. 38, sec. 1. 1 The question upon which the disagreement takes place must be specifically stated. It is not sufficient to certify, generally, that the judges disagreed upon the whole case as to what judgment should be rendered. Sadler v. Hoover, 7 How. U. S. C46. respective jurisdictions; and no federal judge can act as counsel, or be engaged in the practice of the law. (/) 306 (4.) The state courts are, in some cases, invested, by acts of Congress, with the cognizance of cases arising unDaue vested der the laws of the United States. By the acts of March In 8tate court.. 8th, 1806, and April 21st, 1808, and March 3d, 1815, the county courts within or adjoining the revenue districts in certain parts of the states of New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, were authorized to take cognizance of prosecutions for fines, penalties, and forfeitures, arising under the revenue laws of the United States; and the state or county courts adjoining any collection district, in relation to taxes or internal duties which may, at any time hereafter, be assessed, have cognizance of all suits for taxes, duties, fines, penalties, and forfeitures, arising thereon. (a) In attending to this general survey of the organization of the judiciary establishment of the United States, it will be perceived, that all...

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