 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 696 pages
...specified cases. By the 11th section of the Judiciary Act of 1789,1 it is enacted " That the circuit courts shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law, or in equity, when the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 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...where the 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... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 780 pages
...location. There is also an allegation that the suit is one arising under the laws of the United States and the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of three thousand dollars, but there is no allegation of diverse citizenship. The prayer is that the cloud... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 726 pages
...the eleventh section, in which is found the clause upon which the case turned: "The Circuit Courts shall have original cognizance, concurrent 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,... | |
 | Timothy Farrar - Constitutional law - 1867 - 560 pages
...for offences above the description aforesaid." By section 11 it is enacted, "that the circuit courts shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, &c.; and shall have exclusive cognizance of all crimes and offences cognizable under the authority... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - Patent laws and legislation - 1867 - 684 pages
...enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of tht United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, as well in equity as at law, of all actions, suits, controversies, and cases arising under any law... | |
 | John C. Devereux - Law - 1868 - 444 pages
...—302, 303. They have original cognizance, concurrent with the State courts/of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds five hundred dollars, exclusive of costs, and the United States are plaintiffs, or an alien is > <--... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1869 - 954 pages
...courts shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the State courts, " 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 of five hundred dollars," etc. Concurrent jurisdiction with the district court... | |
 | Law - 1875 - 438 pages
...the late Congress, and which received the president's signature on March 3d : Be ti, enacted, etc., That the Circuit Courts of the United States shall...where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of $500, and arising under the constitution or laws of the United States, or... | |
 | Law - 1888 - 556 pages
...States courts alone. The act of Congress, March 3, 1875, § 1 (Sup. Rev. Stat. 173); provides •• that the Circuit Courts of the United States shall...or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds," etc., " * * * arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States, or treaties made," etc.;... | |
| |
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,... 
