| Richard Peters - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 792 pages
...ch. 20, KC. 11. giving jurisdiction to the circuit court, where an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state, if the suit be joint, each distinct interest should be represented by persons, all of whom are... | |
| Theron Metcalf, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 746 pages
...The circuit courts of US, by the judiciary act, § 11, have cognizance of civil suits (inter alia) between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state ; but no person shall be arrested in one district for trial in another, and no suit shall be... | |
| Daniel Gardner - International and municipal law - 1860 - 740 pages
...dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners ; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State. And shall have exclusive cognizance of all crimes and offences cognizable under the authority... | |
| Electronic journals - 1863 - 830 pages
...Judiciary Act which limits the jurisdiction of the Courts of the United States in this class of cases to suits " between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State." The two corporations being citizens, within the meaning of that section, one can sue the other... | |
| Law - 1863 - 832 pages
...which he may be found at the time of serving the writ." A preceding clause of the same section confines the jurisdiction to suits " between a citizen of the State where the suit is lirought and a citizen of another State." No question arises under the latter clause in this part of... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1864 - 696 pages
...The Judiciary Act of 1789, c. 20, in the eleventh section, gives jurisdiction to the circuit court of suits between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State ; and, among other exceptions, not applicable to the present suit, it excepts " any suit to recover... | |
| Alfred Conkling - Court rules - 1864 - 950 pages
...dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners ; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state. And shall have exclusive cognizance of all crimes and offenses cognizable under the authority... | |
| Furman Sheppard - 1865 - 340 pages
...exclusive of costs, brought by the United States, or where an alien is a party, or where the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State. It has also jurisdiction in cases arising under the revenue laws of the United States, and the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 726 pages
...exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of $500, . . . and an alieu is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and n citizen of another State, subject, however, to the restriction that no civil suit shall be brought... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1867 - 810 pages
...dis mi IP exceeds 500 dollars, and ihc US are plain tiffs, or an alien is я party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought and a citizen of another stale. It has exclusive jurisdiction of all crimes and offences cognixahle under the authority of the... | |
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