 It is clear, there can be no common law of the United States. The federal government is composed of twenty-four sovereign and independent states; each of which may have its local usages, customs and common law. There is no principle which pervades the...  United States Congressional Serial Set - Էջ 2191912Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1835 - 520 էջ
...may have its local usages, customs and common law. There is no principle which pervades the Union, and has the authority of law, that is not embodied...Union. The common law could be made a part of our system by legislative adoption. Wheaion and Donaldson v. Peters and Grigg, 8 Peters, 591. CONSTITUTIONALITY... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - 1834 - 186 էջ
...may have its local usages, customs, and common law. There is no principle which pervades the union, and has the authority of law, that is not em.bodied...constitution or laws of the union. The common law 1 icould be made a part of our federal system only by legislative adoption. When, therefore, a common... | |
 | James Kent - 1851 - 706 էջ
...states has its local usages, customs and common law. There was no principle which pervades the Union, and has the authority of law, that is not embodied in the constitution and laws of the Union. The common law could be made a pail of our federal system only by legislative... | |
 | Robert Henley Eden Baron Henley - 1852 - 770 էջ
...may have its local usages, customs, and common law. There is no principle which pervades the union, and has the authority of law, that is not embodied...union. The common law could be made a part of our system by legislative adoption. Ib. When a common law right is asserted, we look to the state ia which... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 770 էջ
...which may have its local usages and common law; but there is no principle which pervades the Union, and has the authority of law, that is not embodied...the Union. The common law could be made a part of the federal system only by legislative adoption. It" is settled that the federal courts have no jurisdiction... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 774 էջ
...which may have its local usages and common law ; but there is no principle which pervades the Union, and has the authority of law, that is not embodied in the Constitution or * Commonwealth vs. Alger, 7 Cvshing, 63, 66. See this case for a very interesting discussion on the... | |
 | James Kent - 1858 - 732 էջ
...states has its local usages, customs, and common law. There was no principle which pervades the Union, and has the authority of law, that is not embodied in the constitution and laws of the Union. The common law could be made a part of our federal system only by legislative... | |
 | Richard Peters - 1860 - 836 էջ
...may have its local usages, customs, and common law. There is no principle which pervades the Union, and has the authority of law, that is not embodied...Union. The common law could be made a part of our system by legislative adoption. Ibid. 7. When a common law right is asserted, we look to the state... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1860 - 874 էջ
...may have its local usages, customs, and common law. There is no principle which pervades the Union and has the authority of law that is not embodied in the constitution and acts of Congress. As the federal government has no powers not specially delegated, and no jurisdiction... | |
 | James Kent - 1866 - 722 էջ
...which pervades the Union, and has the authority of law, that is not embodied in the constitution and laws of the Union. The common law could be made a part of our federal system only by legislative adoption, and when a common-law right is asserted, the courts look... | |
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