 | 1863 - 830 pages
...llth section provides "that (he Circuit Courts" (of the United States) "shall have original cognisance concurrent with the Courts of the several States of all suits of a ciril nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds exclusive of costs the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1864 - 696 pages
...law, and can only be exercised in specified cases. By the 11th section of the Judiciary Act of 1789,1 it is enacted " That the circuit courts shall have...or in equity, when the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of $500, and the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners,... | |
 | Alfred Conkling - 1864 - 950 pages
...24, 1789, as follows : "SEC. 11. And be it further enacted, That the circuits of the United States 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 - 1874 - 726 pages
...order of matter comes the eleventh section, in which is found the clause upon which the case turned: "The Circuit Courts shall have original cognizance,...with the courts of the. several States, of all suits "fa civil nature, at common law or in equity, when the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 852 pages
...eleventh section of the Judiciary Act it is also provided that the Circuit Courts shall have exclusive 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... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1870 - 700 pages
...law, and can only be exercised in specified cases. By the 11th section of the Judiciary Act of 1789, 1 it is enacted " That the circuit courts shall have...concurrent with the courts of the several States, of aU suits of a civil nature, at common law, or in equity, when the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive... | |
 | 1875 - 438 pages
...president's signature on March 3d : Be ti, enacted, etc., That the Circuit Courts of the United States 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 - 1870 - 738 pages
...Minott, 63 ; 2 Tidd's Practice, 945 ; Opinion of the court. Circuit Courts, under the Judiciary Act, have original cognizance, concurrent, with the courts...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. General Land Office - 1870 - 420 pages
...statute ; and the llth section of the judiciary act of September 24, 1769, invests it with power to take original cognizance concurrent with the, courts of...the several States of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where tho matter in dispute exceeds the sum or value of $.500, &c., and... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 868 pages
...; and Congress provided in the eleventh section of the Judiciary Act that the Circuit Courts Bhould have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of suits between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State.* Citizenship... | |
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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,... 
