 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1864
...law, and can only be exercised in specified cases. By the 11th section of the Judiciary Act of 1789,1 it is enacted " That the circuit courts shall have...the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law, or in equity, when the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value... | |
 | Alfred Conkling - 1864 - 634 sidor
...24, 1789, as follows : "SEC. 11. And be it further enacted, That the circuits of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...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. Supreme Court - 1874
...Congress which bear on the case : First. The Judiciary Act of 1789, which thus enacts: "SECTION 11. 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 suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870
...eleventh section of the Judiciary Act it is also provided that the Circuit Courts shall have exclusive 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... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870
...the Judiciary Act, a section which defines the original jurisdiction of the Circuit Courts,* enacts: "That the Circuit Courts shall have original cognizance,...the several States, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, when the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value... | |
 | 1875
...president's signature on March 3d : Be ti, enacted, etc., That the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...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. Supreme Court - 1870
...Minott, 63 ; 2 Tidd's Practice, 945 ; Opinion of the court. Circuit Courts, under the Judiciary Act, 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... | |
 | United States. General Land Office - 1870
...statute ; and the llth section of the judiciary act of September 24, 1769, invests it with power to take original cognizance concurrent with the, courts of...the several States of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where tho matter in dispute exceeds the sum or value of $.500, &c., and... | |
 | Jasper Yeates, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - 1871
...subjects." Art. 3, § 2. 1 TJ. S. Laws 12. The judiciary law, passed 24th September 1789, § 11, enacts, 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... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit), Samuel Blatchford - 1871 - 24 sidor
...Company. The eleventh section defines the jurisdiction of the Circuit Courts and provides as follows : " 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... 
