A Digest of Statutes, Rules, and Decisions: Relative to the Jurisdiction and Practice of the Supreme Court of the United States |
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... question respecting the process of the federal courts ; and , that being so , it is peculiarly the province of this court to decide all questions which concern the subject . Butz v . City of Muscatine , 8 Wall . 575 . 65. ( Dec. , 1871 ...
... question respecting the process of the federal courts ; and , that being so , it is peculiarly the province of this court to decide all questions which concern the subject . Butz v . City of Muscatine , 8 Wall . 575 . 65. ( Dec. , 1871 ...
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... question of amendment . was a question of discretion in the court below , upon its own review of the facts . This court has no right or authority , upon a writ of error , to examine the question : it belonged appropriately and ...
... question of amendment . was a question of discretion in the court below , upon its own review of the facts . This court has no right or authority , upon a writ of error , to examine the question : it belonged appropriately and ...
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... question of law whether it supports or fails to support the plea , and can be reviewed in this court . Ib . 46. ( Dec. , 1869. ) Whether or not , on the transfer of a case from a state court to a federal court , under the twelfth ...
... question of law whether it supports or fails to support the plea , and can be reviewed in this court . Ib . 46. ( Dec. , 1869. ) Whether or not , on the transfer of a case from a state court to a federal court , under the twelfth ...
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... question of either granting or refusing a new trial ; and the final judgment of such court cannot be examined through its rulings upon that question . If , when the final judgment is brought here for review by writ of error , no other ...
... question of either granting or refusing a new trial ; and the final judgment of such court cannot be examined through its rulings upon that question . If , when the final judgment is brought here for review by writ of error , no other ...
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... question relating to the adjustment of priorities and conflicting interests in a bankrupt's estate , in his assignee's hands , arising on motion before the register , was taken , by means of a case and question agreed on , into the ...
... question relating to the adjustment of priorities and conflicting interests in a bankrupt's estate , in his assignee's hands , arising on motion before the register , was taken , by means of a case and question agreed on , into the ...
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Page 255 - A final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equity of a State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity...
Page 194 - State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under any State, on the ground of their being repugnant to the constitution, treaties or laws of the United States...
Page 182 - States, and the decision is in favor of such, their validity ; or where is drawn in question the construction of any clause of the Constitution, or of a treaty, or statute of, or commission held under the United States, and the decision is against the title, right, privilege, or exemption specially let up or claimed by either party, under such clause of the said Constitution, treaty, statute, or commission, may be reexamined and reversed or affirmed in the Supreme Court of the United States upon...
Page 1 - That the Supreme Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction of all controversies of a civil nature, where a state is a party, except between a state and its citizens; and except also between a state and citizens of other states, or aliens, in which latter case it shall have original but not exclusive jurisdiction.
Page 248 - States, in the same manner and under the same regulations, and the writ shall have the same effect, as if the judgment or decree complained of had been rendered or passed in a circuit court...
Page 8 - States authorizes the supreme court " to issue writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United States.
Page 157 - Writs of error, and appeals from the final decisions of said supreme court, shall be allowed, and may be taken to the .supreme court of the United States, in the same manner and under the same regulations as from the circuit courts of the United States...
Page 365 - Court then next ensuing. 2. When the death of a party is suggested, and the representatives of the deceased...
Page 379 - INTEREST. 1. In cases where a writ of error is prosecuted in this court and the judgment of the inferior court is affirmed, the interest shall be calculated and levied, from the date of the judgment below until the same is paid, at the same rate that similar judgments bear interest in the courts of the State * where such judgment was rendered.
Page 16 - Virginia has applied to this court for a rule to show cause why a mandamus should not issue commanding the judge of the District Court of the Western District of Virginia, the Hon.