 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 1906 pages
...78, § 11) giving jurisdiction to the circuit courts in this class of cases rends as follows: "That the circuit courts shall have original cognizance,...dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of live hundred dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners." It is perfectly clear that,... | |
 | 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...dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of $500, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States, or treaties made or which shall... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 1910 pages
...section of the act of third of March, 1887, provides that "the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, * * * in which there shall be a controversy... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 1912 pages
...jurisdiction, concurrent with the courts of the several states, "on the circuit courts of the United States of all suits of a. civil nature at common law...costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars, and arising under the constitution or laws of the United States." Parties, therefore, claiming rights under... | |
 | 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...where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the constitution or... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1914 pages
...of March 3, 1875, c. 137, § 1, by which it 23 enacted "that the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute1 exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of $500, and arising under the constitution... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 2058 pages
...associations." 95 F.— l The act of 1875 (18 Stat. 470) gave jurisdiction "of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter...costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars, and arising under the constitution or laws of the United States, or treaties made or which shall be made... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 1878 pages
...following order: It rec'tes, fii'st, that the circuit court shall have jurisdiction of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, "where the matter...costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars." Then follow specifications of the subject-matters, to-wit, federal questions, "or" government suits,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 948 pages
...following order: It recites, first, that the circuit court shall have jurisdiction of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, "where the matter...costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars." Then follow specifications of the subject-matters, to-wit, federal questions, "or" government suits,... | |
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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,... 
