Commentaries on American Law, Volumen1Little, Brown,, 1873 |
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... legislature of New York , of the 5th April , 1822 , c . 148 , gave facility to the surrender of fugi- tives , by authorizing the governor , in his discretion , on requisi- tion from a foreign government , to surrender up fugitives ...
... legislature of New York , of the 5th April , 1822 , c . 148 , gave facility to the surrender of fugi- tives , by authorizing the governor , in his discretion , on requisi- tion from a foreign government , to surrender up fugitives ...
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... legislature of New York , by con current resolutions of the 11th of April , 1842 , declared their opinion to be , that stealing a slave within the jurisdiction and against the laws of Virginia was a crime within the meaning of the 2d ...
... legislature of New York , by con current resolutions of the 11th of April , 1842 , declared their opinion to be , that stealing a slave within the jurisdiction and against the laws of Virginia was a crime within the meaning of the 2d ...
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... this free constitution of Sweden was overturned before the end of the year 1772 , and a simple despotism established in its stead . legislature of the Union ; and the presumption is , [ 61 ] LECT . III . ] 52 OF THE LAW OF NATIONS .
... this free constitution of Sweden was overturned before the end of the year 1772 , and a simple despotism established in its stead . legislature of the Union ; and the presumption is , [ 61 ] LECT . III . ] 52 OF THE LAW OF NATIONS .
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James Kent Oliver Wendell Holmes (Jr.) legislature of the Union ; and the presumption is , that nothing short of a strong case deeply affecting our essential rights , and which cannot receive a pacific adjustment , after all reasonable ...
James Kent Oliver Wendell Holmes (Jr.) legislature of the Union ; and the presumption is , that nothing short of a strong case deeply affecting our essential rights , and which cannot receive a pacific adjustment , after all reasonable ...
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... legislature , and not to the courts of law . The strict right of confiscation of that species of property existed in Congress , ( a ) Brown v . The United States , 8 Cranch , 110. See , also , Ibid . 228 , 229 . ( b ) The Cargo of the ...
... legislature , and not to the courts of law . The strict right of confiscation of that species of property existed in Congress , ( a ) Brown v . The United States , 8 Cranch , 110. See , also , Ibid . 228 , 229 . ( b ) The Cargo of the ...
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Página 312 - All claims founded upon the Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress, except for pensions, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department, or upon any contract, express or implied, with the Government of the United States...
Página 123 - A neutral Government is bound — First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace...
Página 473 - The sovereignty of a State extends to everything which exists by its own authority or is introduced by its permission ; b*ut does it extend to those means which are employed by Congress to carry into execution powers conferred on that body by the people of the United States ? We think it demonstrable that it does not.
Página 515 - To avoid improper influences which may result from intermixing in one and the same act such things as have no proper relation to each other, every law shall embrace but one object, and that shall be expressed in the title.
Página 505 - So, if a law be in opposition to the Constitution, if both the law and the Constitution apply to a particular case, so that the court must either decide that case conformably to the law, disregarding the Constitution, or conformably to the Constitution, disregarding the law, the court must determine which of these conflicting rules governs the case. This is of the very essence of judicial duty.
Página 485 - It is not intended to say that these words comprehend that commerce which is completely internal, which is carried on between man and man in a state, or between different parts of the same state, and which does not extend to or affect other states. Such a power would be inconvenient, and is certainly unnecessary. Comprehensive as the word among is, it may very properly be restricted to that commerce which concerns more states than one.
Página 328 - Of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, saving to suitors in all cases the right of a common-law remedy where the common law is competent to give it, and to claimants the rights and remedies under the workmen's compensation law of any State.60 Fourth.
Página 373 - Courts, shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding, existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the State, within which such Circuit or District Courts are held, any rule of the court to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 505 - Certainly all those who have framed written constitutions contemplate them as forming the fundamental and paramount law of the nation, and consequently the theory of every such government must be, that an act of the Legislature, repugnant to the Constitution, is void.
Página 370 - that the laws of the several States, except where the 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, in cases where they apply.