 | Peter Force - 1836 - 452 sider
...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 sider
...special places — when 552 ART. 522. The circuit courts shall have original cognizance, concurrent 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 sider
...maritime jurisdiction;" by the eleventh section, the circuit courts have " original cognizance concurrent with the courts of 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 sider
...judiciary act of 1789, provides that "the circuit courts 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," &c. The 5th section of the act of 27th February, 1801, ena ^ that "the... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1840 - 546 sider
...court, together with the judge of the district. They are invested with orignal cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several states, of all suits...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 sider
...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 sider
...United States, is by jury. The Circuit Courts of the United States have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits...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 sider
...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 sider
...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... | |
 | William Alexander Duer - 1843 - 442 sider
...have concurrent jurisdiction with the District Courts. They have original cognizance, concurrently with the courts of the several states, of all suits...or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds a certain sum, and the United States are plaintiffs ; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between... | |
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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 costs, the sum or value... 
