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21 U.S. 391 (1823)

8 Wheat. 391

5 L.Ed. 644

The SARAH. HAZARD, Claimant.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 4, 1823.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. D.B. Ogden, for the appellant.

The Attorney General, contra.

Mr. Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court, and, after stating the case, proceeded as follows:

By the act constituting the judicial system of the United States, the District Courts are Courts both of common law and admiralty jurisdiction. In the trial of all cases of seizure, on land, the Court sits as a Court of common law. In cases of seizure made on waters navigable by vessels of ten tons burthen and...

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