 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 2192 pages
...jurisdiction on the circuit courts of the United States, uses precisely the words of the act of 1887-88: "The circuit courts shall have original cognizance...the several states of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity," etc. The act of 1873 (18 St. p. -170) uses precisely the same language,... | |
 | George N Lamphere - Executive departments - 1880 - 320 pages
...other purposes, approved March 3, 1875, it was provided : That the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...the several States, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1914 pages
...of March 3, 1875, c. 137, ยง 1, by which it 23 enacted "that the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute1 exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 2084 pages
...corrected by the act of August 13, 1888 (25 Stat. 433), the circuit courts of the United States are given "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... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1104 pages
...[US Comp. St. 1901, p. 508], which provides as follows: "That the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several states, of all suits of n civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 2094 pages
...section of the act of August 13, 1888, confers jurisdiction on the Circuit Courts of the United States, concurrent with the courts of the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, *here the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 1116 pages
...1901, p. 507]. The first section of this act declares that: "The circuit courts of the United States shall have 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... | |
 | William Edward Miller - Courts - 1881 - 728 pages
...set forth on p. 145, post. The eleventh section of the judiciary act, of 1879, provided as follows: "That the circuit courts shall have original cognizance...the several States, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value... | |
 | United States - Session laws - 1881 - 746 pages
...proceedings. 10. Repeal. Be it enacted, &c. [SECTION 1], That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...the several States, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value... | |
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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,... 
