That 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,... Commentaries on American Law - Page 299by James Kent - 1832Full view - About this book
| James Wilson - Law - 1804 - 514 pages
...statute or treaty of the United States, or of an authority exercised under them, be drawn in question, in any suit in the highest court of law or equity of a state, in which a decision of the suit could be had ; and a decision is against their validity — if the... | |
| Horace Binney, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1809 - 676 pages
...claimed by either party under such clause of the said constitution, treaty, statute, or commission, the final judgment or decree in any suit in the highest court of law or equity of a state, may be reexamined and reversed or affirmed in the supreme court of the United States, upon a writ of error.... | |
| Stephen Cullen Carpenter - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1815 - 534 pages
...while I read the following provision from the 25th section of the judicial act of the year 1789: " 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... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Henry Wheaton - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 614 pages
...of error. This section, stripped of passages unimportant in this inquiry, enacts, in substance, that a final judgment or decree in any suit in the highest court of law or equity of a state, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority excised under, the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 576 pages
...section above alluded to, which, as far as it relates to this case, is in these words : ** A fiaal 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 construction of any... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 694 pages
...such regulations as the Congress shall make." The judiciary act of 1789, c. 20. s. 26. provides, "that a final judgment, or decree, in any suit, in the highest Court of I, an- or Equity of a State, in which a decision of the suit could be had, where is drawn in question... | |
| Robert Walsh - Europe - 1817 - 508 pages
...act of Congress, passed the 24th Sept. 1789, (1st vol. Laws of the US p. 63.) vhich declares " That 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... | |
| John Elihu Hall - Law - 1817 - 622 pages
...questions in the order in which they have been presented by the court. 1. The 25th section provides, " that 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... | |
| Robert Walsh - Europe - 1817 - 514 pages
...act ol Congress, passed the 24th Sept. 1789, (1st vol. Laws of -the US p. 63 ) which declares " That a final judgment or decree in any suit, in the highest court of law or equ.ty of a state, in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity... | |
| |