| Alfred Conkling - Court rules - 1864 - 950 pages
...constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall he regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law, in the court of the United States, in cases where they apply."3 CHAPTER VI. OF THE ADVISORY POWER OF THE SUPREME... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 726 pages
...of Louisiana; the case being thus : The thirty-fourth section of the Judiciary Act of 1789 enacts : "That the laws of the several States . . . shall be...of the United States, in cases where they apply." This provision of law being in force, Boyce, on the 13th of February, 1861, gave to Tabb a promissory... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1866 - 724 pages
...states, except where the constitution, treaties, or statutes of the Union otherwise required, should be . regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where the7 applied, (d)* The subsequent act of May 8th, 1792, for.regulating... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1868 - 624 pages
...Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the INDEX. United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common...of the United States, in cases where they apply," the law of a State allowing a party to n suit to be examined as a witness on his own bohalf, is a rule... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1868 - 776 pages
...Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, where they apply." Sec. 34. In Suydam p., Williamson, 24 How. 427, the Supreme Court... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1869 - 954 pages
...Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common...of the United States, in cases where they apply." This act does not, however, include cases in admiralty, and, until the passage of recent statutes,... | |
| Law - 1874 - 436 pages
...such decree. Galpin v. Page, 350. 2. The thirty-fourth section of the Judiciary Act of 1789, enacting "that the laws of the several States . . shall be...United States, in cases where they apply," does not apply to questions of a general nature not based on a local statute or usage, nor on any rule affecting... | |
| Ezra Champion Seaman - United States - 1870 - 304 pages
...constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common...courts of the United States, in cases where they apply. The act of Congress for the establishment of a Freedman's bureau for the Southern States, can be justified... | |
| United States. Circuit Courts, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 670 pages
...constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States, shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common...of the United States, in cases where they apply." Carroll v. Watkins. Having given the statutes and decisions of the courts of the State on this question,... | |
| Joseph Brown Heiskell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 882 pages
...Constitution, treaties or statutes of the United States, shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common...of the United States, in cases where they apply." In Waiiman v. Southard, 10 Wheat., 1, it was observed by the Court, that the laws of the several States... | |
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