 | William Dunlap - 1840
...justices of the supreme court, together with the judge of the district. They are invested with orignal 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 five hundred dollars exclusive of costs,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1841 - 1008 sidor
...actions at law against citizens of the United States, is by jury. The Circuit Courts of the United States have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts...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... | |
 | William Alexander Duer - 1843 - 419 sidor
...have concurrent jurisdiction with the District Courts. They have original cognizance, concurrently 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 a certain sum, and the United States... | |
 | Louisiana. Supreme Court, Merritt M. Robinson - 1845
...by the Marshal. The llth section of the judiciary act of 1789, (Ingersoll's Digest, 370,) says : " The Circuit Courts shall have original cognizance,...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 value of... | |
 | 1845
...have concurrent jurisdiction with the District Courts. They have original cognizance, concurrently 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 a certain sum, and the United States... | |
 | H. G. O. COLBY - 1848 - 515 sidor
...c. 71. It has no original jurisdiction in admiralty cases. Bee's R. 11; 1 Mason, 431. These Courts " have original cognizance, concurrent with the Courts...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 of five... | |
 | Samuel Owen - 1850
...the parties. By the 1lth section of the judiciary act (1 LUS, p. 78, Lit. and Bred.) it is provided that the Circuit Courts shall have original cognizance...the several states, of all suits of a civil nature at common law, and in equity, where the matters in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sunr^or... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1851
...Alabama of the 24th December, 1812, and its judgment was affirmed by this court. Sears v. Eastbnrn. have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts...the several States, of all suits of a civil nature at common law and in equity," Sec. Common law in this act must be taken in contradistinction to equity... | |
 | James Kent - 1851
...only of a judge of the Supreme Court.a *302 *These circuit courts, thus organized, are vested with 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 five hundred dollars, exclusive of... | |
 | Asa Kinne - 1852
...courts original jurisdiction 1 It is enacted by the llth section of the judiciary act of Sept. 24, 1789, that the circuit courts shall have original cognizance...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... | |
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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... 
