| William Graydon - 1803 - 730 pages
...to their rcspec« live circuit courts. [See pastea 52.] 11. S*CT. XI. 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, where the matter in dispute ex» cetds, exclusive of costs, the sum or... | |
| Michael Bright (Gen.), Thomas Lloyd - 1809 - 236 pages
...from a perusal of llih section of the same act, where it is enacted that the circuit courts shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of...the several states, of all suits of a civil nature, of a certain value, where the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or where an alien is a part)-.... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 422 pages
...Massachusetts. The circuit courts are held twice a year in each district. § 26. 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, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value... | |
| Maryland. Court of Appeals, Thomas Harris, Reverdy Johnson - 1825 - 614 pages
...of congress of 1789, th. 20, it is provided, "that the circuit court of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with, the courts of...the several states, of all suits of a civil na.ture, at common law, or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value... | |
| Edward Ingersoll - 1821 - 882 pages
...of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, shall be by jury. 9. SEc. xi. 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, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value... | |
| Nathan Dane - 1824 - 764 pages
...the said act, already cited, Ch. 186, a. 10. By the 11th section of this act, 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, " where the matter in dispute does not exceed $500, and the United States... | |
| Elijah Paine, United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - 1827 - 748 pages
...by the llth section of the judiciary act of 1789, it is enacted, 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, when the matter in dispute exceeds the sum or value of 500 dollars, and... | |
| William Rawle - 1829 - 362 pages
...judicial practice. describes the jurisdiction of the circuit court. "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, when the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or an alien is a... | |
| Elijah Paine - 1830 - 684 pages
...fee. n of " The circuit courts shall have original cognizance, conihe judiciary „ • e <*1- current 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... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), William Powell Mason - 1831 - 636 pages
...of jurisdiction. The judiciary act of 1789, ch. 20, provides, " that the Circuit Courts shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of...the several states, of all suits of a civil nature where the matter in dispute, exclusive of costs, exceeds 500 dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs,... | |
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