 | George N. Lamphere - 1880 - 310 pages
...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 of $500, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States, or treaties made or which shall be made,... | |
 | 1881 - 956 pages
...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 of $500, and arising under the constitution, or laws of the United States." The argument is that the matter in dispute... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis, George Ticknor Curtis - 1880 - 362 pages
...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 of five hundred dollars." Now, h may be suggested that, if the plaintiff should recoTer less than fire... | |
 | 1881 - 1980 pages
...any suit of a civil nature, at law or in equity, now pending or hereafter brought in any state court, where the matter in 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 be made,... | |
 | 1888 - 1906 pages
...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 of live hundred dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners." It is perfectly clear that,... | |
 | 1889 - 1878 pages
...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 in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars." Then follow specifications of the subject-matters, to-wit, federal questions,... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.), Rowland M. Stover - 1880 - 682 pages
...suit of a civil nature, at law or in equity, now pending or hereafter brought, in any state court, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of $500, and arising under the Constitution or laws of the United States" etc. ; but I confess my inability to see... | |
 | 1880 - 1956 pages
...suit of a civil nature, at law or in equity, now pending, or hereafter brought, in any state court, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of $500, * * * ' in which there shall be a controversy between citizens of different .states, * * * either party... | |
 | Irving Browne - 1880 - 638 pages
...any suit of a civil nature at law or in equity, now pending or hereafter brought in any State court where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of VOL. II— 16 Pettilon v. Noble. five hundred dollars, and arising under the Constitution of the United... | |
 | Dugald J. Bannatyne - 1887 - 652 pages
...restrictions provided by law. In any suit of a civil nature at law or in equity pending in any state court where the matter in 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 under their authority,... | |
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L. 78) declares, 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... 
