 | United States - Constitutional law - 1796 - 508 pages
...nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in difpute exceeds, exclufive of cofts, the fum or value of five hundred dollars, and the United States...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... | |
 | William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...[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...common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute ex» cetds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars, and the united states are... | |
 | Michael Bright (Gen.), Thomas Lloyd - Federal-state controversies - 1809 - 236 pages
...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 is a part)-.... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 422 pages
...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...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 exclusive cognizance... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 680 pages
...of 1789, vol. ±, tMm' p. 55,) the Circuit Courts have original cognizance of all. suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds the value of 500 dollars, &c. And by the 14th sect, of the same act they have power to issue all writs... | |
 | Robert Walsh - Europe - 1817 - 514 pages
...jurisdiction should prevail. The circuit courts of the United States have cognizance of casts where an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of a «tate where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state; the judge observes, " the court of... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...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...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. And shall have exclusive cognizance... | |
 | Maryland. Court of Appeals, Thomas Harris, Reverdy Johnson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1825 - 614 pages
...provided, "that the circuit court of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with, the courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil...sum or value of five hundred dollars, and the United Stales are plaintiffs or petitioners, or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the... | |
 | Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 764 pages
...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...common law, or in equity, " where the matter in dispute does not exceed $500, and the United States are pits, or petitioners; or an alien is a party, or the... | |
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L. 78) declares, 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... 
