 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Law reports, digests, etc - 1806
...Virginia. This depends on the act of congress describing the jurisdiction of that court. That act gives jurisdiction to the circuit courts in cases between...which the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state. To support the jurisdiction in this case therefore it must appear that Columbia is a state.... | |
 | John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 728 pages
...Virginia. This depends on the act of congress describing the jurisdiction of that court. That act gives jurisdiction to the circuit courts in cases between...which the suit is brought and a citizen of another state. To support the jurisdiction in this case, therefore, it must appear that Columbia is a state.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1844
...each of the parties separately, as if the contract were joint and several. But the suit must still be "between a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state." And therefore a citizen of New York, having two joint debtors, one a citizen of Pennsylvania,... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1883
...controversy is to be "between citizens of different states" in the act of 1875, and in this of 1867 "between a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought and a citizen of another state," which in substance is the same thing in both acts. The only difference between the two- acts... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1882
...conditions necessary to exercise the right of removal under it are : 1. That the controversy shall be between a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought and a citizen of another state. 2. That the matter in dispute shall exceed the sum of $500.00 exclusive of costs. 3. That the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874
...under any existing act of Congress, as in that case there is not controversy between a citizen of a State in which the suit is brought and a citizen of another State, nor is the suit one commenced by a citi :en of a State in which the suit is brought against... | |
 | Austin Abbott - Civil procedure - 1868
..."where a suit is pending or may hereafter be brought, in any State court in which there is controversy between a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought and a citizen of another State," &c. This, I think, is no more than saying " if a suit be brought by a citizen of the State... | |
 | George Washington Paschal - Constitutional law - 1868 - 407 pages
...1789 limited jurisdiction of national courts so far as they are determined by citizenship, "to suits between a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought and a citizen ol another State," and except in relation to revenue cases this limitation remains unchanged. Ins.... | |
 | George Washington Paschal - Constitutional law - 1868 - 407 pages
...1789 limited jurisdiction of national courts so far as they are determined by citizenship, " to suits between a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought and a citizen oi another State," and except in relation to revenue cases this limitation remains unchanged. Ins.... | |
 | GEORGE W. PASCHAL - 1868
...of national courts the extent so far as they are determined by citizenship, "to suits between ?ft^ea citizen of the State in which the suit is brought and a citizen oi tionS?1C" another State," and except in relation to revenue cases this limitation remains unchanged.... | |
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And where a suit is now pending, or may be hereafter brought in any state court in which there is a controversy between a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state... 
