| United States - Constitutional law - 1796 - 508 pages
...matter in difpute exceeds, exclufive of cofts, the fum or value of five hundred dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs, or petitioners ; or an alien is a party, or the fuit is between a citizen "f thp ^"itp where the fuit is brought, and a citizen of another ftate. And... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1940 - 894 pages
...between citizens of different States," and that of the original Judiciary Act of September 24, 1789," "the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State." Without ruling as to possible limitations of the constitutional grant, it is held by this Court... | |
| William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...exclusive of costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars, and the united states are plaintiff», or petitioners; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the stute where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state. And shall have exclusive cognizance... | |
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 840 pages
...citizens of dij)\rcnt States," and the judiciary acts conferring jurisdiction in suits between " citizens of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State." Previous to the case of Louisville and Charleston Ruilroad Company vs. Lclson, the Supreme... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 408 pages
...Where the United BAHKU. 8. States is plaintiff; 2. Where an alien is a party; DEVEAUX. and, 3. Where the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state. The president, directors and company of the bank of the United States do not answer to either... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 408 pages
...the United BA«*U. *. States is plaintiff; 2. Where an alien is a party ; D«V«A«. and, 3. Where the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state. The president, directors and company of the bank of the United States do not answer to either... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1844 - 702 pages
...circuit court of the United States jurisdiction of all civil suits, at common law or in equity, where an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the State where a suit is brought and a citizen of another State. Mr. Caleb B. Smith offered the following resolution... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1844 - 1374 pages
...courts of the several States, so that the United States courts shall not take jurisdiction in cases between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State, in a less sum than two thousand dollars, exclusive of costs. 624 JOURNAL OF THE if practicable,... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 422 pages
...matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs, or petitioners; or an alien...where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state. They have exclusive cognizance of all crimes and offences cognizable under the authority of... | |
| Robert Walsh - Europe - 1817 - 508 pages
...jurisdiction should prevail. The circuit courts of the United States have cognizance of cases where an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of a state where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state; the judge observes, " the court of... | |
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