| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1867 - 810 pages
...dis mi IP exceeds 500 dollars, and ihc US are plain tiffs, or an alien is я party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought and a citizen of another stale. It has exclusive jurisdiction of all crimes and offences cognixahle under the authority of the... | |
| John C. Devereux - 1868 - 444 pages
...costs, and the United States are plaintiffs, or an alien is > <-- •• '/• a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State. They have likewise exclusive cognizance, except in certain cases/ of all crimes and offenses... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1870 - 788 pages
...citizens of different States." The judiciary act 1 confers on the circuit courts jurisdiction " in suits between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State." The reasons for conferring this jurisdiction on the courts of the United States, are thus correctly stated... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1870 - 1264 pages
...law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds the sum or value of $500, &c., and the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another .State. The word unit in the statute is construed as meaning substantially the same thing as the word case above... | |
| United States. Circuit Courts, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - 1870 - 670 pages
...provision in section 11 of the judiciary act, the jurisdiction is confined to cases in which "the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State." Nor could any assignee or indorsee of Grisham sustain a suit here against the maker, in the... | |
| 1874 - 436 pages
...that circuit courts shall have jurisdiction in civil cases, etc., " in all cases where the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State," provides, "nor shall any District or Circuit Court have cognizance of any suit to recover the... | |
| United States. Circuit Courts, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - 1871 - 648 pages
...matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars, and the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State. The averment in the bill that the plaintiff corporation is a citizen of the State of Illinois, is, in and... | |
| 1871 - 874 pages
...dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought and a citizen of ATKINS v. FIBRE DISINTEGRATING CO. another state. And shall have exclusive cognisance of all crimes... | |
| Lewis Hamilton Bond, United States. Circuit Court (6th Circuit) - 1872 - 526 pages
...1789 limits the jurisdiction of the circuit courts, in reference to the citizenship of the parties to suits " between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State," and that as the defendant Cobb is a citizen of Indiana, and the plaintiff a citizen of Illinois,... | |
| William Wait - 1872 - 950 pages
...sum or value of $500 and the United States are plaintiffs, or an alien is a party, and the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State. Act of Cong., Sept. 24, 1789, ch. 2O, § 2. These courts have also original cognizance of all... | |
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