 | Furman Sheppard - 1865 - 340 pages
...exceeds $500 exclusive of costs, brought by the United States, or where an alien is a party, or where the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State. It has also jurisdiction in cases arising under the revenue laws of the United States, and the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 746 pages
...the statute, had it only under the Judiciary Act of 1789, which gives them (§ 11) jurisdiction where "the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State." With these statutes in force, the New Orleans Mail Company, a corporation of Louisiana, filed... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 726 pages
...concurrent jurisdictions he prefers to go to trial. These expressions in the act of Congress, where an alien is a party or the suit is between a citizen of a State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State, says Marshall, CJ, the court understands... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1867 - 810 pages
...suits where the matter in dis mi IP exceeds 500 dollars, and ihc US are plain tiffs, or an alien is я party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state...where the suit is brought and a citizen of another stale. It has exclusive jurisdiction of all crimes and offences cognixahle under the authority of the... | |
 | John C. Devereux - Law - 1868 - 444 pages
...dispute exceeds five hundred dollars, exclusive of costs, and the United States are plaintiffs, or an alien is > <-- •• '/• a party, or the suit...where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State. They have likewise exclusive cognizance, except in certain cases/ of all crimes and offenses... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1868 - 624 pages
...that the Circuit Courts shall have original cognizance, concurrently with the State Courts, gf suits between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State. The case before me falls directly within this provision. It is said, however, that the jurisdiction... | |
 | George E. Stevens - Cincinnati (Ohio) - 1869 - 318 pages
...dispute exceeds five hundred dollars, exclusive of costs, and when the United States are plaintiffs, or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the State and a citizen of another State. Justice NH Swayne, of the Supreme Court of the United States, and Hon.... | |
 | George E. Stevens - Cincinnati (Ohio) - 1869 - 300 pages
...dispute exceeds five hundred dollars, exclusive of costs, and when the United States are plaintiffs, or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the State and a citizen of another State. Justice NH Swayne, of the Supreme Court of the United States, and Hon.... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 642 pages
...section of the same Act, original jurisdiction is given to the Circuit Courts, of civil suits where " an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen...where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State." The language of the two sections is substantially identical in regard to the citizenship. Under... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 868 pages
...exclusive of costs, the sum or value of $500, and the United States are plaintiff's or petitioners, ... or the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State." But the section gives this original cognizance subject to two limitations, of which one runs... | |
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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. 
