 But the measure authorized by this act stops a navigable creek, and must be supposed to abridge the rights of those who have been accustomed to use it. But this abridgment, unless it comes in conflict with the Constitution or a law of the United States,...  Philadelphia Reports - Page 477by Henry Edward Wallace - 1875Full view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court, Richard Peters - Court rules - 1829 - 758 pages
...accustomed to use it. But this abridgement, unless it comes in conffict with the constitution, or a l.iw of the United States, is an affair between the government...of Delaware and its citizens ; of which this Court cati take no cognizance. Ibid. 251. 12. S. andM. held land in Luzerne county, Pennsylvania, iu common... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1830 - 646 pages
...been accustomed to use it But this abridgment, unless it cum»s in conflict with the constitution or a law of the United States, is an affair between the...cognizance. The counsel for the plaintiffs in error insist that it comes in conflict with the power of the United Stairs'1 to regulate^commerce with foreign... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1835 - 624 pages
...been accustomed to use it. But this abridgment, unless it comes in conflict with the constitution or a law of the United States, is an affair between the government of Delaware and its citizens, of wliich this court can take no cognizance. The counsel for the plaintiffs in ir ror insist that it comes... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1830 - 628 pages
...been accustomed to use it. But this abridgment, unless it comes in conflict with the constitution or a law of the United States, is an affair between the government of Delaware and its citizens, of winch this court can take no cognizance. The counsel for the plaintiffs in error insist that it comes... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1837 - 696 pages
...those who had been accustomed to use it. The Court say, " The counsel for the plaintiff in error insist that it comes in conflict with the power of the United States to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states. If congress had passed any act which bore upon... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Riparian rights - 1847 - 492 pages
...accustomed to use it. But this abridgment, unless it comes in conflict with the constitution, or a law of the United States, is an affair between the...citizens, of which this court can take no cognizance." Had Congress, said the learned judge, " passed any act which bore upon the case ; any act in execution... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1848 - 702 pages
...accustomed to use it. But this abridgment, unless it comes in conflict with the Constitution or laws of the United States, is an affair between the Government of Delaware and its citizens, of which the Supreme Court can take no cognizance ; that if Congress had passed an Act regulating commerce in... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - Constitutional law - 1848 - 1004 pages
...citizens, of which the court could take no cognizance. The counsel fur the plaintiffs in error insisted that it comes in conflict with the power of the United States, " To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states." It was admitted that if congress had passed any... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - Constitutional law - 1848 - 1040 pages
...this abridgment, unless it comes in conflict with the constitution, or a law of the United States, was an affair between the government of Delaware and its citizens, of which the court could take no cognizance. The counsel for the plaintiffs in error insisted that it comes... | |
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