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29 Jan 2010, 4:37 am by John Dehn
In The Amiable Nancy, 16 U.S. 546, 557-58 (1818) the Court stated that "[t]he jurisdiction of the district court to entertain this suit, by virtue of its general admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, and independent of the special provisions of the prize act of the 26th of June 1812…has been so repeatedly decided by this court, that it cannot be permitted again to be judicially brought into doubt. [read post]