 | 1805 - 596 pages
...to person or to property. In the constitution of 1776, bill of rights, section 11, the words are, " That in controversies respecting property, and in suits between man and man, the parties have a right to trial by jury which ought to be held sacred." In the constitution of 1790,... | |
 | North Carolina. Superior Courts, John Haywood - Equity - 1806 - 482 pages
...eies at law ies,)ecting property, the ancient mode of trial by jury, is one oí the best securities of the rights of the people, and ought to remain sacred and inviolable. It may be said, if 13 concur in a verdict, 12 must nece:^arilj- have given their assent. But any innovation... | |
 | Horace Binney, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1809 - 676 pages
...under the province, was provided against; unless it be in that article of the declaration of rights, " that in " controversies respecting property, and in suits between man " and man, the parties have a right to trial by jury, which ought " to be held sacred;" or in that clause of the constitution... | |
 | John Wilson Campbell, Moses Hoge - Virginia - 1813 - 322 pages
...particularly described and supported by evidence, are grievous and oppressive, and ought not to be granted. XI. That in controversies respecting property, and...between man and man, the ancient trial by jury is preferable to any other, and ought to be held sacred. XII. That the freedom of the press is one of... | |
 | Henry Potter - Justices of the peace - 1816 - 474 pages
...controversies at law respecting property, the ancient mode of trial by jury is one of the best securities of the rig-hts of the people, and ought to remain sacred and inviolable. XV. That the freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty and therefore ought never... | |
 | United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...thereof, and to remove the same if unlawful, an'd that such remedy ought not to be denied or delayed. xi. That in controversies respecting property, and...suits between man and man, the ancient trial by jury, as hath been exercised by us and our ancestors, from the time whereof the memory of man is not to the... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...imposed, nor cruel und unusual punishment* inflicted. 10. (This article wu inserted by the convention.) 11 That in controversies respecting property, and in...between man and man, the ancient trial by jury is preferable to any other, and ought to be held sacred. ? 12. That the freedom of the press is one of... | |
 | Vermont - Land grants - 1823 - 570 pages
...enjoyment of life, liberty, and property," — against the thirteenth article in the Bill of Rights, " That, in controversies respecting property, and in suits between man and man, the parties have a right to a trial by jury, which ought to be held sacred :,' and also against these words... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 444 pages
...their property, not particularly described; are contrary to that right, and ought not to be granted. XI. That in controversies respecting property, and in suits between man and man, the parties have a right to trial by jury, which ought to be held sacred. XII. That the people have a right... | |
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That in controversies respecting property, and in suits between man and man, the ancient trial by jury is preferable to any other, and ought to be held sacred. 
