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... provides for jurisdiction " when authorized by a statute of the United States . " In a few instances , Congress has passed such statutes providing for what is usually known as " nationwide service of process . " These statutes permit ...
... provides for jurisdiction " when authorized by a statute of the United States . " In a few instances , Congress has passed such statutes providing for what is usually known as " nationwide service of process . " These statutes permit ...
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... provides a neutral forum - free from local bias or influence for resolution of cases between citizens of different states . It provides a federal forum for an out - of - state litigant who feared that she might be the victim of local ...
... provides a neutral forum - free from local bias or influence for resolution of cases between citizens of different states . It provides a federal forum for an out - of - state litigant who feared that she might be the victim of local ...
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... provides that " the laws of the several states *** shall be regarded as rules of decision . " Close examination of the statute raises several questions . First , does this language mean that if there is no preemptive federal law , that ...
... provides that " the laws of the several states *** shall be regarded as rules of decision . " Close examination of the statute raises several questions . First , does this language mean that if there is no preemptive federal law , that ...
Contents
An Introduction to the Civil Action | 1 |
The Adversary System | 8 |
F A Brief History of Our English Judicial Roots | 15 |
Copyright | |
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