 | 1903 - 1116 էջ
...original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several states, of nil suits of a civil nature at law or In equity where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the Bum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the constitution or... | |
 | 1921 - 1056 էջ
...of 1789 (1 Stat. 78) conferred upon the Circuit Courts original cognizance of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeded a specified value ; but it was held more than a century ago that this did not cover the whole... | |
 | 1907 - 2136 էջ
...cognizance, conwent with the courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, at famon law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of ittrest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under •j Constitution or... | |
 | 1899 - 2058 էջ
...629 of the Revised Statutes gave jurisdiction to the circuit courts: "First. Of all suits of a civil nature at common law or In equity where the matter In dispute, exclusive of costs, exceeds the sum or value of five hundred dollars, where an alien is a party, or... | |
 | 1880 - 892 էջ
...and a circuit judge or a district judge. The circuit courts have original jurisdiction in civil suits "at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds in value $500. exclusive of costs, and the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or an alien... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1881 - 948 էջ
...for the proper district any suit of a civil nature, at law or in equity, pending in a State court, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value oi $500, and in which there is " a controversy between citizens of different States." We held it to... | |
 | William Edward Miller - 1881 - 728 էջ
...original jurisdiction as follows: Alien, citizens of different States.— First. Of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute, exclusive of costs, exceeds the sum or value of five hundred dollars, and an alien is a party, or the... | |
 | Lorenzo Smith Boswell Sawyer, United States. Circuit Court (9th Circuit) - 1882 - 902 էջ
...congress of March 3, 1875, in its first section invests the circuit courts of the United States with original cognizance concurrent with the courts of...civil nature at common law or in equity," where the mattMin dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars, " arising under... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1882 - 866 էջ
...judiciary act of 1789 (vol. 1, p. 55), the circuit courts have original cognizance of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds the value of 500 dollars, &c. And by the 14th sect, of the same act they have power to issue all writs... | |
 | 1894 - 1266 էջ
...(chapter 373. § 1,) as corrected by the act of August 13, 1888, (chapter 866,) "the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance,...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... | |
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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,... 
