| United States. Supreme Court - 1878 - 808 pages
...substantially involves a dispute or controversy " as to a right which depends upon the construction or effect of the Constitution, or some law or treaty of the United States. If these facts sufficiently appear in the pleadings, the petition for removal need not restate them... | |
| 1878 - 542 pages
...substantially involves a dispute or controversy as to a right which depends upon the construction or effect of the Constitution or some law or treaty of the United States The record in this case is insufficient. Mr. Chief Justice WAITE delivered the opinion of the Court.... | |
| 1917 - 2042 pages
...as a suit arising under the Constitution or law of the United States, that a suit does not so arise unless it really and substantially involves a dispute...the effect or construction of the Constitution or law. Such language, however, is not applicable to cases where the right relied upon by the person bringing... | |
| 1908 - 1118 pages
...of error for want of jurisdiction, saying : "When a suit does not really and substantially involve a dispute or controversy as to the effect or construction of the Constitution or laws of the United States, upon the determination of which the result depends, it is not a suit arising... | |
| Benjamin Robbins Curtis, George Ticknor Curtis - 1880 - 362 pages
...decision was against the validity of that title, whether that decision rested upon some question of construction of the Constitution, or some law or treaty of the United States, or upon any other question entering into the decision of the State court on the title capable of being... | |
| 1904 - 906 pages
...court depends entirely on diverse citizenship, unless It appears by plaintiff's pleading that the suit really and substantially Involves a dispute or controversy as to the effect or construction of the Coustitutlon, or validity or construction of the laws or treaties of the United States, upon the determination... | |
| 1901 - 958 pages
...which does really and substantially involve a dispute or controversy as to a right which depends on the construction of the Constitution or some law or treaty of the United States, before jurisdiction can be maintained on this ground. Little York Oold-Washing <t Water Co. v. Keyet,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1889 - 762 pages
...States," the Circuit Court had no jurisdiction ; and if it did not really and substantially involve a dispute or controversy as to the effect or construction of the Constitution or some law, upon the determination of which the recovery depended, then it was not a 'suit so arising. Starin v.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1885 - 914 pages
...decision was against the validity of that title, whether that decision rested upon some question of construction of the Constitution, or some law or treaty of the United Stales, or upon any other question entering into the decision of the State Court on the title, capable... | |
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