 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1849 - 680 pages
...that a Court erected within, or for a particular territory ,is bounded, in the exercise of its power, by the limits of such territory. It matters not whether it be a State, a Kingdom, a Country or a City, or other local district. If it be the former, it is necessarily... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 726 pages
...Commentaries on Colonial and Foreign Law, p. 1044. t Section 689. J 5 Mason, 40. Opinion of the court. and for a particular territory is bounded in the exercise...sovereignty of the government itself, which cannot be extra-territorial; if the latter, then the judicial interpretation is that the sovereign has-choseu... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 916 pages
...or justify a judgment against persons residing therein at the time of the commencement of the suit. This results from the general principle that a court created within and fora particular territory is bounded in the exercise of its powers by the limits of such territory.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 900 pages
...deemed a usurpation of foreign sovereignty not justified or acknowledged by the law of nations. .... This results from the general principle that a court...exercise of its powers by the limits of such territory." Story, in his work on Conflict of Laws, 8th e<i, sec. 641, p. 766, lays down the following: "All persons... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 868 pages
...that a court erected within, or for a particular territory, is bounded, in the exercise of its power, by the limits of such territory. It matters not whether it be a state, a kingdom, a country, or a city, or other local district. If it be the former, it is necessarily... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 996 pages
...dflemea a usurpation of foreign sovereignty not justified or acknowledged by the law of nations. .... This results from the general principle that a court...within and for a particular territory is bounded in tbe exercise of its powers by the limits of Fuch territory." See also Steel v. Smith, 7 Watts 4. S.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1890 - 950 pages
...Connecticut, which NOTE.— Jurtodtc Hon, United States circuit court; not cvnfcrral by attachment vrocexs. A court created within and for a particular territory is bounded in the exercise of its power by the limits of such territory. Picquet v.Swun, 5 Mason, 35; Ex farte Graham, 3 Wash. CC 456;... | |
 | Robert Desty - Civil procedure - 1893 - 716 pages
...370; Ward v. Seabry, 4 Wash. 426. See additional notes, p. 000.) Territorial limit of jurisdiction. —A court created within and for a particular Territory is bounded in the exercise of its power by the limits of such Territory. (Picquet v. Swan, 5 Mason, 35; Ex parte Graham, 3 Wash. CC 456.)... | |
 | Robert Desty - Courts - 1893 - 544 pages
...Ritchie, 5 Wall. 541. 1 Froment v. Duclos, 30 Fed. Rep. 385. § 3 f. Territorial limit of jurisdiction.— A court created within and for a particular territory is bounded in the exercise of its power by the limits of such territory.1 Whatever may be the extent of the jurisdiction over the subject-matter... | |
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This results from the general principle that a court created within and for a particular territory is bounded in the exercise of its powers by the limits of such territory. It matters not whether it be a kingdom, a state, a county, or a city, or other... 
