 | Peter Force - 1835 - 404 էջ
...have original cognizance, con current win the courts nt the several States, ot all suits of a civil nature, at common law, or in equity ; where the matter...dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value ot five hundred dollais, unrl the U ited States are plaintiffs or petitioners ; or an alien is a party,... | |
 | Peter Force - 1836 - 452 էջ
...COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES. The Circuit Courts of the United States have original cognizance, conurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits...of costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars, anil the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners ; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between... | |
 | Thomas Francis Gordon - 1837 - 886 էջ
...holdSuits by aliens, or citizen of one en at special places — when 552 ART. 522. The circuit courts shall Gordon Bum or value of five hundred dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners ; or an alien... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit), Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 670 էջ
...all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction;" by the eleventh section, the circuit courts have " original cognizance concurrent with the courts...the several states, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity," &c. From these two sections three propositions necessarily follow ; 1.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1838 - 850 էջ
...algebraic equation. The llth section of the judiciary act of 1789, provides that "the circuit courts shall have original cognizance concurrent with the courts...the several states, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity," &c. The 5th section of the act of 27th February, 1801, ena ^ that "the... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1840 - 546 էջ
...justices of the supreme court, together with the judge of the district. They are invested with orignal cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several...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 a party,... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1840 - 560 էջ
...the district. They are invested with orignal cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the severtl states, 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 a party,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1841 - 516 էջ
...actions at law against citizens of the United States, is by jury. The Circuit Courts of the United States have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts...dispute exceeds, exclusive 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... | |
 | George Watterston - 1842 - 252 էջ
...CIRCUIT COURT. The Circuit Courts of the United States have original cognizance of all suits of a civil nature at common law, or in equity, where the matter...dispute exceeds, 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... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 էջ
...original cognisance, con current with the courts of the severa states, of all suits of a civil nature a common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute...of costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars, between certain par ties therein mentioned. And the ac April 15, 1819, § 1, provides, " Tha the circuit... | |
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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,... 
