 | William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...from the district courts under the regulations and restrictions herein after provided. 12. SECT. XII. If a suit be commenced in any state court against...brought against a citizen of another state, and the matter in dispute exceeds the aforesaid sum or value of five hundred dollars, exclusive of costs, tobe... | |
 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 730 pages
...commencement of the action. The act of congress provides that if a suit be commenced in any State court by a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought, against a citizen of another State, the latter may make an application for its removal to the circuit court of the United States. The case... | |
 | Michael Bright (Gen.), Thomas Lloyd - Federal-state controversies - 1809 - 236 pages
...an action wherein a state was plaintiff, though an alien was defendant, for it is there said, " that if a suit be commenced in any state court against an alien, &c." as it does not mention by a state, the presumption and construction must be, that it me:mt by... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...from the district courts, under the regulations and restrictions herein after provided. JO. SEc. xn. If a suit be commenced in any state court against...brought against a citizen of another state, and the matter in dispute ex(ACT of September 24th, 1789.) ceeds the aforesaid sum or value of five hundred... | |
 | Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 768 pages
...established by this act. § 3. By this section, if a suit be commenced in any State Section 12.— court against an alien, or by a citizen of the state in which j^^1,.0'8 the suit is brought, against a citizen of another state, and the Cat,ot „'. matter in dispute... | |
 | William Rawle - Law - 1825 - 438 pages
...Courts. OTHER parts of the judicial power are provided for as follows : — If a suit commenced in a state court against an alien, or by a citizen of the state in which a suit is brought against a citizen of another state ; the defendant may have the benefit of the unbiassed... | |
 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 630 pages
...the suit, aud to the commencement alone. " If, in any suit already commenced, or that may hereafter be commenced in any state court, against an alien, or by a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought," &c. It will be seen that the act, by its very terms, applies to suits commenced against... | |
 | Elijah Paine - Civil procedure - 1830 - 684 pages
...co1"'T?party mast take in order to entitle himself to such removal, conferred by * sec. l!!of 1he " If a suit be commenced in any state court against an alien, judiciary ac1, or by a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought against "^ ^^"{1 a citizen... | |
 | Joseph White Moulton - Equity pleading and procedure - 1831 - 506 pages
...exduiive. fFhetlier slate CHAP.JI. matter exceed* the sum of $500, as above-mentioned, be brought in a state court against an alien, or by a citizen of the...suit is brought against a citizen of another state, or between citizens of the same state, claiming title to land in question, under grants from different... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1832 - 590 pages
...Wash. Cir. R. 463. c Act of September ZSth, 1789, sec. 11. 21, 22. Act o/3d March, 1808, sec. 11. in a state court against an alien, or by a citizen of the...suit is brought against a citizen of another state, or against a citizen of the same state claiming lands under a grant from another state, and the matter... | |
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That if a suit be commenced in any state court against an alien, or by a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought against a citizen of another State... 
