Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States [August and December Terms, 1801-February Term, 1815], Том 4Daniel Rapine, 1812 |
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... considered , because , if the court has no jurisdiction , it is nugatory to inquire into the merits of the cause . On this point , as it first struck me , I confess I had doubts . The account given by Lord Mansfield of the arrangement ...
... considered , because , if the court has no jurisdiction , it is nugatory to inquire into the merits of the cause . On this point , as it first struck me , I confess I had doubts . The account given by Lord Mansfield of the arrangement ...
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... considered the case under six heads . 1. That if the appellant was entitled to redress , he was right in applying to the district court of Pennsylva- nia , and was not obliged to resort to that of New- Jersey . 2. That if his suit was ...
... considered the case under six heads . 1. That if the appellant was entitled to redress , he was right in applying to the district court of Pennsylva- nia , and was not obliged to resort to that of New- Jersey . 2. That if his suit was ...
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... considered as in the power and possession of the captors . The sale makes . no difference , unless made by consent , or because the property was perishable , or under some act of congress or other statute law . The British statutes ...
... considered as in the power and possession of the captors . The sale makes . no difference , unless made by consent , or because the property was perishable , or under some act of congress or other statute law . The British statutes ...
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... considered as affecting those who could obey it , not those who were not in possession of the thing to be restored , had no power over it , and were , consequent- ly , unable to redeliver it . Had Richard D. Jennings appeared before the ...
... considered as affecting those who could obey it , not those who were not in possession of the thing to be restored , had no power over it , and were , consequent- ly , unable to redeliver it . Had Richard D. Jennings appeared before the ...
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... considered as being in custody of the law , unless the contrary ap pears . If this conclusion be right , it follows that the regu- larity of the sale is a question of no importance to the defendants , since that sale was the act of a ...
... considered as being in custody of the law , unless the contrary ap pears . If this conclusion be right , it follows that the regu- larity of the sale is a question of no importance to the defendants , since that sale was the act of a ...
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