And shall also have cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several states, or the circuit courts, as the case may be, of all causes where an alien sues for a tort only in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States. A National Calendar ... - Página 123por Peter Force - 1831Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| George Washington Rightmire - 1917 - 928 páginas
...suits for penalties and forfeitures incurred, under the laws of the United States. And shall also have cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several...case may be, of all causes where an alien sues for a tort only in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States. And shall also have... | |
| James Brown Scott, United States. Supreme Court - 1919 - 572 páginas
...While district and circuit courts were to have exclusive jurisdiction in certain matters and to have ' cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, or the circuit courts ', in other cases, it was essential to the success of the more perfect Union that the Supreme Court... | |
| Charles Cheney Hyde - 1922 - 906 páginas
...Act of Sept. 24, 1789, 1 Stat, 77, declared that the district courts of the United States should have "cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several...case may be, of all causes where an alien sues for a tort only in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States." § 24, Paragraph... | |
| John Carter Rose - 1922 - 820 páginas
...suits for penalties and forfeitures incurred, under the laws of the United States. And shall also* have cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several...case may be, of all causes where an alien sues for a tort only in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States. And shall also have... | |
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