...Congress conferred upon the district courts of the United States "exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction,...common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it." Judiciary Act Sept. 24, 17&9, c. 20, § 9, 1 US Stat. 73-77. The saving clause has been...

...St. US, which provides that the district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction "of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime Jurisdiction,...common-law remedy where the common law is competent to give lî, * * • and that such jurisdiction shall be exclusive," etc. In support of the validity...

...providing that the jurisdiction vested in the courts of the United States shall be exclusive as to civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction,...suitors in all cases the right of a common-law remedy whore the common law is competent to give it, "common-luw remedies" are not limited to remedies in...

...state courts was reserved for proceedings of this nature by tiie last clause of the judiciary act, "saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common-law remedy where the common law is competent to give it." But the court held that this does not save a proceeding in rem, as used in the admiralty...

...common-law remedy may be Sdequate and proper, since the judiciary act of 1789 expressly " saves to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common-law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it:" 1 Kent's Com. 333. Under the constitutional grant of power the admiralty and maritime...

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...Of all suits for penalties and forfeitures incurred under the laws of the United States ; 3. Of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction,...common-law remedy where the common law is competent to give it ; 4. Of all seizures under the laws of the United States on land, or on waters not within...

...seizures are made on waters which are navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burden ; * * * saving to suitors, in all cases, the right of a common-law remedy, where the common law Is competent to give It." Act Sept. 24, 1789, e. 20, § 9, 1 Stat. Тв. The right of action for the negligent or...

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...77, c. 20), the District Courte of the United States were given 'exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, » * * saving to suitors, in all cases, the rieht of common law remedy, where the common law is competent to give it ' And this grant lias been...