| Hugh Hale Leigh Bellot - 1921 - 72 pages
...the Act of March 3, 1875: " That the Circuit Courts of the United States have original jurisdiction, concurrent with the Courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity . . . arising- under the Constitution, etc." Following the opinion of Chief... | |
| John Carter Rose - Civil procedure - 1922 - 820 pages
...Courts for Maine and Kentucky the original jurisdiction of Circuit Courts.) Sec. 11. And be it further enacted, That the circuit courts shall have original...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. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 1044 pages
...apply to a suit by an alien. The Judiciary Act, in declaring that circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, lit, common law or in equity, between citizens of a state and foreign states, citizens or subjects,... | |
| Zechariah Chafee - Equitable remedies - 1924 - 544 pages
...Rev. Stat. § 720. The act of March 3, 1887, declares 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, arising under the Constitution of the United States. Parsons' suit is,... | |
| Electronic journals - 1924 - 1284 pages
...Nations. 66 The civil jurisdiction of the Circuit Courts, as proposed by the Draft Bill, was as follows: " that the Circuit Courts shall have original cognizance...concurrent with the Courts of the several States, or the Supreme Court, as the case may be, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1052 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 1875 (18 St. p. 470) uses precisely the same language,... | |
| Charles Willis Needham - Commerce - 1925 - 772 pages
...reflected by the provision in the general jurisdictional act, "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 interest and costs, the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 2092 pages
...373), and August 13, 1888 (chapter 8(>G), it is 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 dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 964 pages
...of March 3, 1875, c. 137, § 1, by which it is 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 dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 948 pages
...March 3, 1887. By the first section of that act, 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... | |
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