 | United States - Law - 1914 - 962 pages
...States, in civil actions based upon diversity of citizens!] ip, to cases where the amount or value of the matter in controversy exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum of $2.000. The language of the act, that the value of the matter in controversy must exceed the sum of... | |
 | Appellate courts - 1920 - 732 pages
...resident of the city of Boston, in the state of Massachusetts, and a citizen of Massachusetts ; and that the matter in controversy exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum of $3,000. No question is raised as to the jurisdiction of the court. Relief is sought on the ground that... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1923 - 1096 pages
...original jurisdiction as follows: "First. Of all suits of a civil nature, at common law • * • where the matter In controversy exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum of $3,000 and (a) arises under the Constitution or laws of the United States. * * * " It is not denied... | |
 | George Edwin Holmes, Kingman Brewster, James Sterling Yard Ivins - Forms (Law) - 1927 - 978 pages
...owing from this defendant to this plaintiff. XVII. This is a suit of a civil nature at common law; and the matter in controversy exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum of three thousand dollars ($3,000), and this suit and the cause of action herein set forth arise under... | |
 | Civil procedure - 1938 - 152 pages
...be inserted as to it is 60 days. [the Treaty of the United States with (here describe the treaty)],2 as hereinafter more fully appears. The matter in controversy...exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum of three thousand dollars. (c) Jurisdiction founded on the existence of a question arising under particular... | |
 | Trust companies - 1915 - 668 pages
...or to any one for its account. Sixth. — That this is a suit of a civil nature at common law. and the matter in controversy exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum of three -thousand dollars, and that this suit and the cause of action herein set forth arise under the... | |
 | United States - Law - 1965 - 860 pages
...New York — having its principal place of business in a State other than the State of Connecticut. The matter in controversy exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum of ten thousand dollars. (b) Jurisdiction founded on the existence of a Federal question and amount in controversy. The action... | |
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States (here describe the treaty)],2 as hereinafter more fully appears. The matter in controversy exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum of ten thousand dollars. 
