| Law - 1871 - 874 pages
...the Circuit Court, and provides as follows : " That the Circuit Court shall have original cognisance concurrent with the courts of the several states of...law or in equity, when the matter in dispute exceeds (exclusive of costs) the sum or value of five hundred dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs... | |
| Jasper Yeates, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 636 pages
...meant, by a citizen. This will appear pretty plain from a perusal of the llth section of the act, where it is enacted, that the Circuit Courts shall have...the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, of a certain value, where the United States are plaintiffs, or where an alien is a party, &c. This... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 636 pages
...Company. The eleventh section defines the jurisdiction of the Circuit Courts and provides as follows : " The Circuit Courts shall have original cognizance,...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 or value... | |
| Electronic journals - 1872 - 854 pages
...and the eleventh defines their powers, and confers their jurisdiction. The latter declares that they shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...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 or value... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 1546 pages
...case being thus: The llth section of the Judiciary Act of 1789, enacts that— " Tho Circuit Court shall have original cognizance concurrent with the...the several States, of all suits of a civil nature at common law, . . . between a citizen of the State where the suit was brought, and a citizen of another... | |
| William Wait - Civil procedure - 1872 - 950 pages
...1. Original jurisdiction. The circuit courts have been vested by statute with original jurisdiction, 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 or value... | |
| Kentucky - Kentucky - 1873 - 986 pages
...be it further enacted, That the circuit courts shall Original cogm.... ... -. ranee of circuit nave 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 or value... | |
| William A. Shinn - Bankruptcy - 1873 - 546 pages
...circuit courts, and we find by the seventeenth section of that act that such courts are vested with 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 a certain sum stated, and the United... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 622 pages
...extending over one or more of said Districts. By § 11 of that Act, (1 US Stat. at Large, 78, 79,) it is enacted, that " the Circuit Courts shall have...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 or value... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (7th Circuit), Josiah Hooker Bissell - District courts - 1874 - 590 pages
...September 24th, 17&9, commonly called the Judiciary Act, declared that the Circuit Court should have 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 the sum of $500, nml the United States... | |
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