 | United States - Constitutional law - 1796 - 508 pages
...by the court in which the fuit commenced. And if in any action commenced in a ftate court, the wher title of land be concerned, and the parties are citizens. of the fame ftate, and the matter in difpute exceeds the fum or value of five hundred dollars* exclufive of... | |
 | William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 450 pages
...Great Britain, humbly sheweth*, Pennsylvania. That he is sued in the action above mentioned, in which the matter in dispute exceeds the sum or value of five hundred dollars, exclusive of costs; that IIP is desirous to remove the said cause for trial into the next Circuit Court of the United States,... | |
 | William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...holden to answer final judgment, had ¡t been rendered by the court in which the suit commenced. And if in any action commenced in a state court, the title...parties are citizens of the same state, and the matter io dispute exceeds the sum or value of five hundred dollars, exclusive of costs, the sum or value being... | |
 | Law - 1836 - 522 pages
...and it is thus broadly given, — 'of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, when the matter in dispute exceeds the sum or value of five hundred dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or an alien is a party, or the suit is between... | |
 | Elijah Paine - Civil procedure - 1830 - 684 pages
...prescribed by the act ; and it is the course for the defendant, in his petition and affidavit, to swear that the matter in dispute exceeds the sum or value of five hundred dollars, exclusive of costs ; and so much, at least, appears to be requisite.31 It has been held, that the bond given on removing... | |
 | William Cobbett - Authors, English - 1835 - 236 pages
...the King of Great Britain, humbly showeth, "That he ia sued in the action above mentioned, in which the matter in dispute exceeds the sum or value of five hundred dollars, exclusive of costs; that he is desirous to remove the said cause for trial into the next Circuit Court of the United States,... | |
 | William Cobbett - Authors, English - 1835 - 230 pages
...the King of Great Britain, humbly showcth, " That he is sued in the action above mentioned, in which the matter in dispute exceeds the sum or value of five hundred dollars, exclusive of costs; that he is desirous to remove the said cause for trial into the next Circuit Court of the United States,... | |
 | Thomas Francis Gordon - Commercial law - 1837 - 886 pages
...certified copies of such records and proceedings had been regularly before the said court.(l) 529. And if in any action commenced in a state court, the title...citizens of the same state, and the matter in dispute exceed the value of five hundred dollars, exclusive of costs, either party, before the trial, shall... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1838 - 850 pages
...jurisdiction upon the circuit courts, of all suits of a civil nature at common law and in equity; where the matter in dispute exceeds the sum or value of five hundred dollars, and the' United States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or an alien is a party ; or the suit is between... | |
 | United States - 1839 - 397 pages
...against an alien, or by a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought, against a citizen of another State, and the matter in dispute exceeds the sum or...value of five hundred dollars, exclusive of costs, to be made to appear to the satisfaction of the court, and the defendant shall at the time of his entering... | |
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... costs, the sum or value being made to appear, one or more of the plaintiffs or defendants, before the trial, may state to the court, and make affidavit, if the court require it, that he or they claim and... 
