...are requisite for jurors by the laws of the State of which they are citizens" ; and still further, " that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statntes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision...

...section of the aforesaid act, intituled, " An aft to establish the judicial courts of the United States," that the laws of the several states, except where...otherwise require, or provide, shall be regarded as the rules of decision in trials at common law, in the courts of the United States, in cases where they...

...endeavored to secure uniformity by requiring the federal courts to adopt as their rule of decision " the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution,...United States shall otherwise require or provide." Act of Sept. 24, 1789, 1 Stat. at Large, 92. The laws of the States are the laws as construed and applied...

...decision in such court. This general rule is founded on section 34 of the Judiciary Act, which provides that "the laws of the several states, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United Siates shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials...

...overcome the prima facie title of the plaintiff. 3. Thut section 34 of the judiciary act of 1789, which declares, "that the laws of the several states, except where the constitution, treaties, and statutes of the United States require, or otherwise provide, shall bo rcg:irded as rules of decision,...

...in a common law action is within the purview of section 34 of the judiciary act, which provides : " The laws of the several states, except where the Constitution,...otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rides of decision in trials at common law, in the courts of the United States, in cases where they...

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...with it. The amendment of the Senator from Connecticut, which I have in my hand, is as follows : — " That the laws of the. several States, except where...United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall he regarded as rules of drcision in all trials at Common Law in the courts of the United States, in...

...limits * prescribed by those laws. By the 24th section of the judiciary act of 1789 it is provided, that the laws of the several States; except where...or statutes of the United States, shall otherwise provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United...

...Lincoln, of Olio, for defendant in error: It is true, as claimed on behalf of the plaintiff in error, "that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statute:! Argument for the defendant in error. of the United States, s Vial l otherwise require or...