Federal Diversity of Citizenship Jurisdiction: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Improvements in Judicial Machinery of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, Second Session, on S. 2094, S. 2389 and H.R. 9622 ... March 17 and 20, and April 25, 1978U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 - 428 էջ |
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abolition of diversity action Administration of Justice alienage amended American Law Institute amount in controversy areas Arizona attorneys Bar Association bias bill caseload Chairman Charles Alan Wright Chief Justice choice of forum Circuit citizens of different citizenship jurisdiction civil claim Committee congestion Congress Constitution controversy requirement court judges D.C. DEAR defendant DENNIS DECONCINI diction diversity juris diversity of citizenship docket eliminate federal district courts federal diversity jurisdiction federal forum federal judges federal judicial federal jurisdiction federal question jurisdiction Federal Rules federal system Frank hearings House in-state plaintiff increase interpleader involved issues judicial system jurisdic jurisdictional amount KASTENMEIER legislation limited litigation matter oppose out-of-state parties pendent jurisdiction percent prejudice problem procedures Professor proposal reason removal resident Senator DECONCINI SHERAN statement statute substantial suit supra note Supreme Court tion title 28 Trial Lawyers U.S. Senate United States Code venue
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Էջ 28 - 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, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States...
Էջ 292 - Whenever a separate and independent claim or cause of action, which would be removable if sued upon alone, is joined with one or more otherwise non-removable claims or causes of action, the entire case may be removed and the district court may determine all issues therein, or, in its discretion, may remand all matters not otherwise within its original jurisdiction.
Էջ 332 - All persons may join in one action as plaintiffs if they assert any right to relief jointly, severally, or in the alternative in respect of or arising out of the same transaction, occurrence, or series of transactions or occurrences and if any question of law or fact common to all of them will arise in the action.
Էջ 291 - Except as otherwise expressly provided by Act of Congress, any civil action brought in a State court of which the district courts of the United States have original jurisdiction...
Էջ 295 - The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action authorized by law to be commenced by any person: (3) To redress the deprivation, under color of any State law, statute, ordinance, regulation, custom or usage, of any right, privilege or immunity secured by the Constitution of the United States...
Էջ 84 - Every person is entitled to a certain remedy in the laws, for all injuries or wrongs which he may receive in his person, property, or character; he ought to obtain justice freely, and without being obliged to purchase it, completely and without denial, promptly and without delay, conformably to the laws, SKC.
Էջ 171 - Any of the following civil actions or criminal prosecutions, commenced in a State court may be removed by the defendant to the district court of the United States for the district and division embracing the place wherein it is pending...
Էջ 291 - A corporation may be sued in any judicial district in which it is incorporated or licensed to do business or is doing business, and such judicial district shall be regarded as the residence of such corporation for venue purposes.
Էջ 42 - Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Judicial Conference of the United States, to which the various advisory committees report.
Էջ 48 - States, except that no such sum or value shall be required in any such action brought against the United States, any agency thereof, or any officer or employee thereof in his official capacity.