 | William Dunlap - Dutch - 1840 - 560 pages
...in dispute exceeds five hundred dollars exclusive of costs, and the United States are plaintiffs, or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen...where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state. They have cognizance generally of crimes and offences cognizable under the authority of the... | |
 | William Dunlap - Dutch - 1840 - 546 pages
...exclusive of costs, and the United States are plaintiffs, or an alien is a party, or the suit is hetween a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state. They have cognizance generally of crimes and offences cognizable under the authority of the... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Geography - 1841 - 516 pages
...of costs, the sum or value of 5(10 dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the Slate where the suit is brought and a citizen of another Stale. They have exclusive cognizance of all... | |
 | George Watterston - Washington (D.C.) - 1842 - 252 pages
...exclusive of costs, the sum or value of $500, and the United States are the plaintiffs or petitioner, or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen...where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State. But no person can be arrested in one District for trial in another, in any civil action, before... | |
 | John Bouvier - Anglo-Norman dialect - 1843 - 752 pages
...to the circuit court in suits of a civil nature when the matter in dispute is of a certain amount, between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state, one of the parties must therefore be a citizen of the state where the suit is brought. See 4... | |
 | William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1843 - 442 pages
...equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds a certain sum, and the United States are plaintiffs ; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where it is brought and a citizen of another state. They have also original jurisdiction in equity, and at... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1844 - 800 pages
...interpretation of the terms giving to the Circuit Court jurisdiction, it is not a suit between citizens of the state where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state. The fact that the corporators do live in different states does not w\ the solution of the question.... | |
 | United States - Session laws - 1845 - 816 pages
...expressions in the act of Congress, giving jurisdiction to the courts of the United States " where an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen...where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State," to mean that each distinct interest should be represented by persons, all of whom have a right... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court, Merritt M. Robinson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 676 pages
...costs, the value of five hundred dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs, or petitioners ; or an alien is a party ; or the suit is between a citizen...where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State. Nor shall any District, or Circuit Court, have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents... | |
 | Child rearing - 1845 - 436 pages
...equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds a certain sum, and the United States are plaintiffs ; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where it is brought and a citizen of another state. They have also original jurisdiction in equity, and at... | |
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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 another State. 
