| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1844 - 800 pages
...raised by the plea. Our first remark is, that the jurisdiction is not necessarily excluded by the terms, when, " the suit is between a citizen of the. state...where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state," unless the word citizen is used in the Constitution and the laws of the United States in a... | |
| United States - Session laws - 1845 - 816 pages
...of Congress, giving jurisdiction to the courts of the United States " 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," to mean that each distinct interest should be represented by persons, all of whom have a right... | |
| Louisiana. Supreme Court, Merritt M. Robinson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 676 pages
...hundred 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. Nor shall any District, or Circuit Court, have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents... | |
| Charles Levi Woodbury, United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), George Minot - Law reports, digests, etc - 1847 - 574 pages
...Congress passed 24 September, 1789, ch. 20, ยง 11, jurisdiction is not given to us in this case, unless " the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State." 1 Statutes at Large, 78. Neither of the parties, when the writ was sued out, or since, is pretended... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1847 - 668 pages
...of 1789, ch. 20 ? The eleventh section of that act gives jurisdiction to the Circuit Courts of suits between a citizen of the State where. the suit is brought and a citizen of another State, and excepts "any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chosen action in favor of... | |
| H. G. O. COLBY - Civil procedure - 1848 - 550 pages
...hundred 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 ; " but it has " no cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note or... | |
| United States - Law - 1850 - 886 pages
...hundred dollars, and the United States are plaintiff's, or petitioners; or 0 ars" 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.(6) And shall have (a) By an act passed February 24, 1807, the Circuit Court jurisdiction of... | |
| Samuel Owen - Law - 1850 - 416 pages
...of S500, and (1) the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or (2) an alien is a party, or (3) the suit is 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, in any civil action... | |
| John Howard Hinton - United States - 1850 - 1008 pages
...United States are plaintiffs, or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the sate where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state, and in all suits under any law of the United States on copyright and patent rights. They receive also appeals... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1851 - 706 pages
...hundred dollars, exclusive of costs, and the United States are plaintiff's, or an alien is a party, and the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state.b They have likewise exclusive cognizance, except in certain cases which will be hereafter mentioned,... | |
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