...statute or treaty of the United States, or of an authority exercised under them, be drawn in question, in any suit in the highest court of law or equity of a state, in which a decision of the suit could be had ; and a decision is against their validity — if the validity of a statute...

...claimed by either party under such clause of the said constitution, treaty, statute, or commission, the final judgment or decree in any suit in the highest court of law or equity of a state, may be reexamined and reversed or affirmed in the supreme court of the United States, upon a writ of...

...adjudicated in this court, the treaty of 1794 had been concluded. The difficulties of the case arise under the construction of the 25th section above alluded...it relates to this case, is in these words : ** A fiaal judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a state in which a decision...

...of error. This section, stripped of passages unimportant in this inquiry, enacts, in substance, that a final judgment or decree in any suit in the highest court of law or equity of a state, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority excised under, the...

...such regulations as the Congress shall make." The judiciary act of 1789, c. 20. s. 26. provides, "that a final judgment, or decree, in any suit, in the highest Court of I, an- or Equity of a State, in which a decision of the suit could be had, where is drawn in question...

...within the provision of the twenty-fifth section of the judicial act. That section provides, " that a final judgment or decree, in any suit in the highest court oflaw or equity of a state, in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question,...

...act has been so framed as to embrace this case. The words of the act are, " that a final judgment tor decree in any suit in the highest court of law or equity of a state in which a decision could be hadr where is drawn in question," &.c. "may be re-examined and reversed or affirmed in the...

...but shall send a special mandate to the circuit court, to award execution thereupon. 23. SEc. xxv. A final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest...of law or equity of a state in which a decision in (ACT of September 24th, 1789.) the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a...

...The judiciary act of 1789, c. 20. s. 26. provides, "that a final judgment, or decree, in any suit, io the highest Court of Law or Equity of a State, in which a decision of the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an...

...Appeals of Virginia, that the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of the United States extends to a final judgment or decree in any suit in the highest court of law or equity of a state ; where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty, or statute of, or an authority exercised under,...