That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs,... Reports of Civil and Criminal Cases Decided by the Court of Appeals of ... - Page 709by Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - 1899Full view - About this book
| William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...district courts to their rcspec« live circuit courts. [See pastea 52.] 11. S*CT. XI. The circuit courts shall have original cognizance» concurrent with the...courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute ex» cetds, exclusive of costs, the... | |
| Michael Bright (Gen.), Thomas Lloyd - Federal-state controversies - 1809 - 236 pages
...pretty plain from a perusal of llih section of the same act, where it is enacted that the circuit courts shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, of a certain value, where the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or where an alien... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 422 pages
...Massachusetts. The circuit courts are held twice a year in each district. § 26. The circuit courts have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum... | |
| Maryland. Court of Appeals, Thomas Harris, Reverdy Johnson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1825 - 614 pages
...the eleventh section of the act of congress of 1789, th. 20, it is provided, "that the circuit court of the United States shall have original cognizance,...courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil na.ture, at common law, or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the... | |
| Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, shall be by jury. 9. SEc. xi. The circuit courts shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law, or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum... | |
| Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 764 pages
...of the said act, already cited, Ch. 186, a. 10. By the 11th section of this act, the circuit courts have original cognizance concurrent with the courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature at common law, or in equity, " where the matter in dispute does not exceed $500, and the United... | |
| Elijah Paine, United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1827 - 748 pages
...to the patentee a right to claim the interference of this Court by injunction. That act declares, " that the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, as well in equity as at law, of 'all actions, suits, controversies, and cases, arising under any law... | |
| William Rawle - Constitutional law - 1829 - 530 pages
...mentioned, but in that which describes the jurisdiction of the circuit court. " The circuit courts shall have original cognizance concurrent with the...courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, when the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or an alien... | |
| Elijah Paine - Civil procedure - 1830 - 684 pages
...fee. n of " The circuit courts shall have original cognizance, conihe judiciary „ • e <*1- current with the courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law, or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), William Powell Mason - Law reports, digests, etc - 1831 - 636 pages
...constitutional boundary of jurisdiction. The judiciary act of 1789, ch. 20, provides, " that the Circuit Courts shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature where the matter in dispute, exclusive of costs, exceeds 500 dollars, and the United States... | |
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