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Trru: xm.—THE .]UDICIARY.—Ch. 12. 137 Sec. 720. The writ of injunction shall not be granted by any court of I¤i¤¤¢*·iq¤¤>¤¢?-Y the United States stay proceedings in any court of a State, except in gé‘;;";gg:t;‘¥“ "‘ caseswhere such injunction may be authorized by any law relating to 4-2-,;;;-i29E?; pl-owodinss in b¤¤k¤-¤1>*<¤>‘- s·¤s1¤<».z 22,s. 5, 171, p. és-1f Diggs 1-. Wolcott, 4 Cr., 179; Peck 1-. Jenness, 7 How., 625: Watson 1-. Jones, 13 Wall., 719; Haines et al. 1-. Carpenter et al., 91 U. S., 254; Watson v. Bondurant, 2 Woods, 166. Sec. 721. The laws of the several States, except where the Constitu- Laws of the tion. treaties, or statutes of the United States otherwise require or pro- gg??- ’“l*"“ °f de' vide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law, in — Q4 Sig? the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply. 20,s_34F,f1,,,_g,2; Brown 1-. Van B1-sam, 3 Dall., 344; Robinson 1-. Campbell, 3 Wh., 212; (h>lieriJW;iri §nia, 6 Wh., 264; Wayman 1-. Southard, 10 Wh., 1; Green r. Neal’s Lemee, 6 Pet., 291; oss 1-. Duvall, 13 Pet., 45; Swift 1-. Tyson, 16 Pet., 1; Lane 1-. Vick, 3 How., 464; Luther 1-. Borden, 7 How., 1; Williamson 1-. Berry, 8 How., 495; Van Rcnsalaer ·v. Kearney, 11 How., 297; L'. S. v. Reid, 12 Hoy-., 361; Neves 1-. Scott, 13 How., 268; Carroll 1-. Car-roll’s Lessee, 16 How., 275; Morgan 1-. Curtaneous, 20 How., 1; Fenn 1-. Holme, 21 How., 481; Jeter 1-. Hewitt, 22 How., 352; Suydam 1-. Williamson, 24 How., 327; Sheirbum v. Cordova, 24 How., 423; Haussnecht 1-. Claypool, 1 Bl., 431; Jefferson Branch Bank ·v. Skellv, 1 Bl., 436; Conway 1-. Taylor’s Executor, 1 Bl., 603; Chicago 1-. Robbins, 2 Bl., 418; Leffingwell 1-. Warren, 2 Bl., 599; Bridge Proprietors 1-. Hoboken Compan ,1 Wall., 145; Gelpcke 1-. Dubuque, 1 Wall., 175; Christie 1-. Pridgeon, 4 Wall., 203; Wtchell 1-. Burlington, 4 Wall., 274; Ewing 1-. City of Saint Louis, 5 Wall., 419; Nichols 1-. Levi, 5 Wall., 433; Delmas 1-. Insurance Company, 14 Wall., 667, 8; Boyce 1-. Tabb, 18 Wall.,546. 1 June, 1874, c. 200, 1-. 18, p. 50. Sec. 722. The jurisdiction in civil and criminal matters conferred on Proccedings,civil the district and circuit courts by the provisions of this Title, and of Title °;;‘3dig;;‘;l““gLi;§ ·-Crvu. Rroni-s," and of Title ‘°CRIMES,“ for the protection of all per- ,,gh,,S_ ° sons in the United States in their civil rights, and for their vindication, shall be exercised and enforced in conformity with the laws of the United 3, Q_ *14 p_ -2*;: States, so far as such laws are suitable to carry the same into effect; but {:,1 May, 1};-m, c_ in all cases where they are not adapted to the object, or are deficient in 114, s. 18, v. 16, p. the provisions necessary to furnish suitable remedies and punish otfenses 1*4- against law, the common law, as modified and changed by_ the constitution and statutes of the State wherein the court having jurisdiction of such civil or criminal cause is held, so far as the same is not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the United States, shall be extended to and govern the said courts IH the trial and disposition of the cause, and, if it is of u criminal nature, in the iniliction of punishment on the party found guilty. I _ _ Src. 723. Suits in equity shall not be sustained in e1the1- of the courts when gujtg Og of the United States in any ease where a plain, adequate, and complete equity may be remedy may be had at law. ’P°‘“*-‘““€d· 24 Sept., 1789, c. 20, s. 16, v. 1, p. 82.—Robinson 1-. Campbell, 3 Wh., 212; Boyce’s Executors 1-. Grundy, 3Pet., 210; Ev pm-te Tillinghast, 4 Pet., 108; Clark 1-. Smith, 13 Pet., 195; U. S. 1-. Price, 9 How., 83; Bennett 1-. utterworth, 11 How., 669; Ex parte Seoombe, 19 How., 9; Hipp 1-. Babin, 19 How., 271; Hungerford 1-. Sigerson, 20 How., 156; Parker 1-. Winnepiseogee Company, 2 Bl., 545; Watts 1-. Sather and, 5 Wall., 74; Thompson 1-. Railroad Companies, 6 Wall., 134. Sec. 724. In the trial of actions at law, the courts of the United states Power to ordoy may, on motion and due notice thereof, require the parties to produce g;’,;‘;;(;tv‘;l!;,n‘;s books, or writings in their possession or power, which contain evidence in uc,;,,,,,, at 1,,,,, rtinent to the issue in cases and un er circumstances where the __‘—"‘·—"" P9 » _ Y 24 Sept., 11s9,c. might he compelled to {lfod00E U18 $3mG by t·ll€ 0l`dlIl8.l')’ 1'l1l€S of pl'0- 20, g. 15,v, 1, p, 82. ceeding in chance:-y. f a plaintiff fails to comply with such order, the “_‘—""Th0mpS0n,,_Se,_ court may, on motion, give the like judgment for the defendant as in den,20How., 194; cases of nonsuit; and if a defendant fails to comply with such order, the Geyger’s Losses 1-- . • · , · t · t h• b d f It Gevgcr, 2 Dall. C. court may, on motion, g1\e ju gmen agains 1m y e au . C . 33% Maw 1_- Carberry, 2 Cr. C. C., 336; Bank U. S. 1-. Kurtz, 2 Cr. C. C., 342; Hilton’s Lessee 1-. Brown, 1 Wash. C. C., 298; Bas 1-. Steele, 3 Wash. C. C.,381; Durham 1-. Riley, 4 Wash. C. C., 126; Vasco 1-. Mifliin,4 Wash. C. C., 519; Jacques 1-. Collins, 2 Blatch., 23; Iasigi v. Crown, I Cur. C. C., 301. Sec. 725. The said courts shall have {power impose and administer Power- toimposlo all necessary oaths, and to punish, by _ ne 01- imprisonment, at the dis- g:;};!:;',';. P"'"' cretion of the court, contempts of their authority: Provided, That such _Q.