 | United States. General Land Office - Public lands - 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...a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where tho matter in dispute exceeds the sum or value of $.500, &c., and tho suit is between a citizen of... | |
 | Jasper Yeates, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1871 - 636 pages
...S. Laws 12. The judiciary law, passed 24th September 1789, ยง 11, enacts, that "the Circuit Courts shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of 500 dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or an... | |
 | 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...where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars, and the United States are plaintiff's, or petitioner,... | |
 | 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,...where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of $500 and the United States are plaintiffs, or an alien is a party, and the... | |
 | 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...where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs, or petitioners... | |
 | 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...or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds a certain sum stated, and the United States are plaintiff or petitioner, or an alien is a party, or... | |
 | 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...or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds the sum of $500, nml the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners. This grant was undoubtedly prospective.... | |
 | Law - 1875 - 722 pages
...House of Represmtatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the CircuitCourts of the United States shall have original cognizance,...where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum er value of five hundred dollars, and arising under the .constitution or laws of the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 788 pages
...House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the circuit court of the United States shall have original cognizance,...where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the... | |
 | Charles Sidney Whitman - Copyright - 1875 - 814 pages
...State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State, the Circuit Courts of the United States have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts...where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars. Record shows that the plaintiff was an alien, and... | |
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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,... 
