Jurisdiction of Federal Courts Concerning Diversity of CitizenshipU.S. Government Printing Office, 1957 - 57 halaman Committee Serial No. 5. Considers legislation to provide that district courts shall have jurisdiction of civil actions only if the amount in controversy exceeds $10,000 and that their jurisdiction based on diversity of citizenship shall not extend to actions in which corporations are parties; and legislation to provide that district courts shall have jurisdiction of civil actions where the matter in controversy exceeds the sum or value of $10,000 and is between citizens of different states. |
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... figure was re- stored , and this remained the required amount until 1887 and 1888 when it was increased to $ 2,000 . " The Judicial Code of 1911 provided for a further increase to $ 3,000 , " and this is the sum now specified for both ...
... figure was re- stored , and this remained the required amount until 1887 and 1888 when it was increased to $ 2,000 . " The Judicial Code of 1911 provided for a further increase to $ 3,000 , " and this is the sum now specified for both ...
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... figures for the years 1941 to 1945 , inclusive , are for all cases removed in 84 districts . The 1946 figure is for diversity cases removed in all districts . The 1947 and 1948 figures are for diversity cases removed in 84 districts ...
... figures for the years 1941 to 1945 , inclusive , are for all cases removed in 84 districts . The 1946 figure is for diversity cases removed in all districts . The 1947 and 1948 figures are for diversity cases removed in 84 districts ...
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... figures , calculated as stated in the note to table 2. Applies to Federal question and diversity cases . 28 U.S. C. 1331 , 1332. The number of cases listed for each district under $ 7,500 , $ 10,000 , and $ 15,000 does not exactly equal ...
... figures , calculated as stated in the note to table 2. Applies to Federal question and diversity cases . 28 U.S. C. 1331 , 1332. The number of cases listed for each district under $ 7,500 , $ 10,000 , and $ 15,000 does not exactly equal ...
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... figures given for H. R. 1987 apply to a foreign corporation doing business in the State where suit is brought . Therefore , the exact number of cases eliminated would be somewhat larger than this estimate , but the precise figures are ...
... figures given for H. R. 1987 apply to a foreign corporation doing business in the State where suit is brought . Therefore , the exact number of cases eliminated would be somewhat larger than this estimate , but the precise figures are ...
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... figure , and there is nothing about such a figure , a limiting amount , in the Con- stitution . Mr. WILLIS . Do you know whether it has ever appeared in our history when diversity of citizenship as such was not provided ? Mr. MARIS . No ...
... figure , and there is nothing about such a figure , a limiting amount , in the Con- stitution . Mr. WILLIS . Do you know whether it has ever appeared in our history when diversity of citizenship as such was not provided ? Mr. MARIS . No ...
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86 districts Administrative Office amend section 1332 amount in controversy amount in Federal automobile accident based upon diversity caseload Chairman circuit judge citizenship jurisdiction civil cases filed Committee on Jurisdiction Cong CONGRESS LIBRARY CONGRESS OF CONGRESS CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Constitution deemed a citizen diction district courts diversity jurisdiction diversity of citizenship eliminate EMANUEL CELLER exclusive of interest Federal courts Federal jurisdiction Federal question Federal question jurisdiction figures fiscal Governor Tuck House of Representatives incorporated involving Jones Act Judicial Conference jurisdic Jurisdiction and Venue jury trial legislation LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS litigation March MARIS motor vehicle nonresident Parker percent personal injury place of business plaintiff principal place proposed question and diversity Raise jurisdictional amount raising the jurisdictional recommendation reduced Revised Judicial Code Stat suits tion title 28 tort total civil United States Code United States Courts United States district venue and jurisdiction Virginia WILLIS
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