...admiralty, from their commencement to final judgment, must conforn, as near as may be, to the procedure existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the state in which the federal courts are held. It must, therefore, follow subsequent changes in the procedure...

...which are required, by section 914 of the Revised Statutes, to conform as "near as may be" to those existing at the time in like causes In the courts of record of the state. In Pacific Co. v. Dentón. 14(5 US 202, 13 Sup. Ct. 44, the subject and the cases were reviewed at...

...equity and admiralty causes, in the circuit and district courts, shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings and forms and modes of...any rule of court to the contrary notwithstanding " (USRS,"sec. 914). Nudd v. Burrows (1 Otto, 441) is the leading case as to excluding from the rule...

...equity and admiralty causes, in the Circuit and District Courts, shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings and forms and modes of...within which such Circuit or District Courts are held." Were it not for this statute, the Circuit Courts themselves could prescribe, by general rule, the mode...

...than equity and admiralty causes, in the circuit and district courts, must conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of...within which such circuit or district courts are held, the review of a case in this court is regulated by the acts of congress and not by the laws of the...

...this case, in regard to the complaint and the answer, were required to conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings and forms and modes of...in like causes in the courts of record of the State of New York. By § 481 of the New York Code of Civil Procedure, it is required that the complaint shall...

...in the circuit and district courts of the United States shall conform, as near as may be, to those existing at the time in like causes in the courts...within which such circuit or district courts are held, except that the rules of evidence under the laws of the United States and as practised in the courts...

...and modes of proceedings in civil causes," shall conform as near as may be to the practice, pleading and forms and modes of proceeding existing at the...in the cour-ts of record of the state within which the United States Courts are held. This court is therefore authorized to look into the lius of Virginia...

...than equity and admiralty causes, in the Circuit and District Courts, shall conform as near as may be to the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of...existing at the time in like causes in the courts of the State within which such Circuit or District Courts are held, any rule of court to the contrary...

...equity and admiralty causes, in the Circuit and District Courts shall conform as near as may be to those existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the State within which snch Circuit "iid District Courts are held. And more specifically it is ordained that jurors to serve...