 | Law - 1885 - 544 pages
...forms aud modes of proceeding in civil oases, other than equity and admiralty causes in the Circuit and District Courts, shall conform as near as may be to the practice, pleadings, aud forms and modes of proceeding existing at the time in like causes iu the courts of record of the... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 626 pages
...the Act of June 1st, 1872, (17 The Helen R. Cooper and the RL Mabey. US Stat. at Large, 197,) which provides, that the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding, in other than equity and admiralty causes, in the Circuit and District Courts of the United States, shall... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1873 - 820 pages
...by the circuit courts. Fontain B. Ravenel, 17 How. 869, 384. The Practive Act of June 1, 1872, ยง 5, provides that the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding in other than equity and admiralty cause* in the circuit and district courts of the United States shall... | |
 | Law - 1881 - 638 pages
...Congress passed an act in 1872, known as the Practice Act, which provides that "the practice, pleading, and forms and modes of proceeding in civil causes, other than equity and admiralty causes, in the circuit and district courts, shall conform, as' near as may be, to the practico, pleadings and forms... | |
 | Law - 1917 - 510 pages
...are also informed that congress in the very beginning purposely failed to provide a real system in the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding...in civil causes, other than equity and admiralty, in the district courts, but remitted the matter to the courts and left it with them to act upon the... | |
 | William A. Shinn - Bankruptcy - 1876 - 624 pages
...the jury. (1 Gross' Stat., 289.) It is declared by the Act of Congress of June 1, 1872, Section 5, " That the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes...causes, other than equity and admiralty causes, in the Circuit and District Courts, shall conform as near as may be" to the same things " existing at the... | |
 | Law - 1876 - 860 pages
...ruling of that court. In Nudd v. Burrows, p. 426, the Federal Practice Act of 1872, assimilating " the practice, pleadings and forms, and modes of proceeding,...causes, other than equity and admiralty causes," in the Federal courts, "as near as may be" to those obtaining in the courts of the respective states, was... | |
 | Alexander James Dallas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 856 pages
...established practice of the court. The act of 1872 (17 Stat. 197, Rev. Stat., sect. 914) providing that the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding, in civil causes in the circuit and district courts, shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, &c., in the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 668 pages
...objection ought not to have been sustained. The act of 1872 (17 Stat. 197; Rev. Stat, sec. 914) providing that the practice, pleadings, and forms, and modes of proceeding in civil causes in the Circuit and District Courts shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, &c., of the Courts... | |
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In cases where they apply"; and also with section 914, providing that "the practice, pleadings and forms and modes of proceeding In civil causes, other than equity and admiralty causes, in the circuit and district courts, shall conform, as near as may... 
