 | Richard Swainson Fisher - 1852 - 752 sider
...Admiralty and maritime jurisdiction ; and writs of mandamus in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law to any courts appointed or persons holding office under the authority of the United States. The trial of issues in fact in the Supreme Court in all actions at law against citizens of... | |
 | RICHARD S. FISHER - 1853 - 638 sider
...Admiralty and maritime jurisdiction'; and writs of mandamus in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law to any courts appointed or persons holding office under the authority of the United States. The trial of issues in fact in the Supreme Court in all actions at law against citizens of... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1854 - 674 sider
...authorizes the Supreme Court to issue writs of mandamus, " in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed [or persons holding office] under the authority of the United States."8 A writ of mandamus, according to the principles 10 Wheaton, 51. 2 7 Peters, 138. • 9 Peters,... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1855 - 774 sider
...1789, gives the supreme court power to issue writs of mandamus in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed or persons holding office, under tho authority of the United States. The issuing of a mandamus to courts, is the exercise of an appellate... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856 - 802 sider
...courts of admiralty and maritime juB, and writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by ti»> principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority Of Ihe United States. — The trial of issues in fact in the Supreme Court, in all actions at law against... | |
 | 1861 - 828 sider
...US supreme court received power to issue writs of mandamus in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law " to any courts appointed or persons holding office under the authority of the United Slates." Afterward, however, upon construction of the' ~ act, the latter clause was held to be unconstitutional... | |
 | Henry Flanders - 1858 - 572 sider
...authorized by an act of Congress Ho issue writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United States.' The first question, then, that naturally presented itself was, whether the authority thus... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1860 - 778 sider
...of the United States has power to issue writs of mandamus, in eases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed or persons holding office under the authority of the United States. Act of Congress, Sept. 24, 1780, 1 Story's Laws, 59. — SHARSWOOD. " The general grounds for... | |
 | American cyclopaedia - 1861 - 804 sider
...supreme court received power to issue writs of mandamus in cases warranted by the principles and Ages of law " to any courts appointed or persons holding office under the authority of the United States." Afterward, however, upon construction of the act, the latter clause was held to be unconstitutional... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1861 - 704 sider
...Governor, &c. writ, except as it may, agreeably to "the principles and usages of law," be directed against "courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United States." (Sec. 13.) In effect, however, the power to issue the writ is not co-extensive with even the... | |
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States authorizes the supreme court " to issue writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United States. 
