| Charles Levi Woodbury, United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), George Minot - Law reports, digests, etc - 1847 - 574 pages
...Congress passed 24 September, 1789, ch. 20, ยง 11, jurisdiction is not given to us in this case, unless " the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State." 1 Statutes at Large, 78. Neither of the parties, when the writ was sued out, or since, is pretended... | |
| H. G. O. COLBY - Civil procedure - 1848 - 550 pages
...of costs, the sum 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 ; " but it has " no cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note or... | |
| United States - Law - 1850 - 886 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... | |
| Samuel Owen - Law - 1850 - 416 pages
...of S500, and (1) the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or (2) an alien is a party, or (3) the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state." " But no person shall be arrested in one district for trial in another, in any civil action... | |
| John Howard Hinton - United States - 1850 - 1008 pages
...all suits where the matter of dispute exceeds 500 dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs, or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the sate where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state, and in all suits under any law of the... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1851 - 706 pages
...hundred dollars, exclusive of costs, and the United States are plaintiff's, or an alien is a party, and the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state.b They have likewise exclusive cognizance, except in certain cases which will be hereafter mentioned,... | |
| Richard Swainson Fisher - Geography - 1852 - 752 pages
...of costs, the sum or value of 500 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. They have exclusive cognizance of all crimes and offences cognizable under the authority of... | |
| Asa Kinne - Courts - 1852 - 736 pages
...costs, the sum or 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 of the state where the suit is brought ana1 a citizen of another state. But no person shall be arrested in one district for trial in another,... | |
| Robert Henley Eden Baron Henley - Forms (Law) - 1852 - 680 pages
...hundred dollars exclusive of costs, and tlie United States are plaintiffs, or an alien is a party, and the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state. They hare, also, original cognizance, in equity and at law, of all suits arising under the revenue... | |
| Wisconsin - Session laws - 1852 - 854 pages
...dollars, and the United States are piai;r:i or petitioners, or an alien is a party, or the suit is beis a citizen of the state where the suit is brought and a zcn of another state. That the merging of the jurisdiction of a United Sticircuit court into the district... | |
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