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In any civil action of which the district courts have original jurisdiction founded solely on section 1332 of this title, the district courts shall not have supplemental jurisdiction under subsection (a) over claims by plaintiffs against persons made parties under Rule 14, 19, 20, or 24 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, or over claims by persons proposed to be joined as plaintiffs under ...The words contained in section 41(20) of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., “claims growing out of the Civil War, and commonly known as ‘war-claims,’ or to hear and determine other claims which had been reported adversely prior to the 3d day of March 1887 by any court, department, or commission authorized to have and determine the same,” were omitted …1. 28 U.S.C. § 1331 (2000). 2. From March 2005 to March 2006, 244,068 civil cases were filed in the federal courts. Of these, 47,298 cases took subject matter jurisdiction by virtue of the United States being a party. Of the cases not involving the federal government, 134,582 were filed as federal question casesTitle 28 USC Section 1343 (A) (3) (4), Section 1331, and . . . the Bill of rights 4th, 5th, 7th, 14th Amendments, National Currency Act of 1864, the Civil Rights Act of 1870, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act 15 USC 1692, the Truth in Lending Act 15 USC 1620, the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act 18 USC 1961-1968 and any ...CITE AS: 28 USC 1342. § 1343. Civil rights and elective franchise. (1) To recover damages for injury to his person or property, or because of the deprivation of any right or privilege of a citizen of the United States, by any act done in furtherance of any conspiracy mentioned in section 1985 of Title 42; Provisions of section 1 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., relating to the number of judges in the various districts are incorporated in section 133 of this title. A portion of section 863 of title 48, U.S.C., 1940 ed., is retained in said title 48. For remainder of section 863, see Distribution Table.1331, substituted ‘‘plant variety protection, copyrights, mask works, trade-marks,’’ for ‘‘copyrights, and trade- marks’’ in item 1338, and inserted ‘‘and elective fran- 23 ឧសភា 2016 ... Manning (2016), the Court interpreted Section 27 to be no broader than the jurisdictional grant in 28 U.S.C. § 1331(a), for claims "arising ...Pub. L. 96–170, §3, Dec. 29, 1979, 93 Stat. 1284, provided that: "The amendments made by this Act [amending this section and section 1983 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare] shall apply with respect to any deprivation of rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the Constitution and laws occurring after the date of the enactment ...28 U.S.C. § 1332 (a) grants the federal district courts original jurisdiction of all civil actions where (1) the matter in controversy exceeds the sum or value of $75,000, exclusive of interest and costs and (2) the dispute is between citizen of different states. 28 U.S.C. § 1441 (a), in turn, permits a defendant to remove a civil case ...The remaining provisions of section 41(1) of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., are incorporated in sections 1332, 1341, 1342, 1345, 1354, and 1359 of this title. Changes were made in arrangement and phraseology. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1980—Pub. L. 96–486 struck out ‘‘; amount in con-troversy; costs’’ in section catchline, struck out min-Other provisions of section 41(1) of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., are incorporated in sections 1331, 1332, 1341, 1342, 1354, and 1359 of this title. Words “civil actions, suits or proceedings” were substituted for “suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity” in view of Rules 2 and 81(a)(7) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.The term “judge of the United States” includes judges of the courts of appeals, district courts, Court of International Trade and any court created by Act of Congress, the judges of which are entitled to hold office during good behavior. The term “justice of the United States” includes the Chief Justice of the United States and the ...28 U.S. Code § 1335 - Interpleader. Two or more adverse claimants, of diverse citizenship as defined in subsection (a) or (d) of section 1332 of this title, are claiming or may claim to be entitled to such money or property, or to any one or more of the benefits arising by virtue of any note, bond, certificate, policy or other instrument, or ...Amendment by Pub. L. 104–1 effective one year after transmission to Congress of the study under section 1371 of Title 2, The Congress, see section 1312(f)(2) of Title 2. The study required under section 1371 of Title 2, dated Dec. 31, 1996, was transmitted to Congress by the Board of Directors of the Office of Compliance on Dec. …Other provisions of section 41(1) of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., are incorporated in sections 1331, 1341, 1342, 1345, 1354, and 1359 of this title. (See reviser's notes under said sections.) Jurisdiction conferred by other sections of this chapter, except section 1335, is not dependent upon diversity of citizenship.Citation: 28 U.S.C. § 1367 (2021) Section Name §1367. Supplemental jurisdiction: Section Text (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) or as expressly provided otherwise by Federal statute, in any civil action of which the district courts have original jurisdiction, the district courts shall have supplemental jurisdiction over all other claims that are so related to claims in the ...Federal courts have jurisdiction over trademark and unfair competition claims pursuant to 15 USC Section 1121, 28 USC Sections 1331 and 1338 and the doctrine of supplemental jurisdiction, 28 USC Section 1367. Federal jurisdiction in a trademark case can also be based on diversity of citizenship under 28 USC Section 1332 if the plaintiff …The provisions of section 71 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., with respect to removal of actions under the Federal Employer’s Liability Act (U.S.C., 1940 ed., title 45, Railroads, §§ 51–60) and actions against a carrier for loss, damage, or delay to shipments under section 20 of title 49, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Transportation, are incorporated ...

(1) In general.--A civil action in which a defendant is an officer or employee of the United States or any agency thereof acting in his official capacity or under color of legal authority, or an agency of the United States, or the United States, may, except as otherwise provided by law, be brought in any judicial district in which (A) a defendant in the action resides, (B) a substantial part ...1957—Pub. L. 85–315 inserted “and elective franchise” in section catchline and added par. (4). 1954—Act Sept. 3, 1954, substituted “section 1985 of Title 42” for “section 47 of Title 8” wherever appearing. This section consolidates section 223 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., with part of section 11–205 of the District of Columbia Code. Reference to San Juan as a place for holding court in the First Circuit was omitted. The revised section will permit the holding of terms at San Juan when the public interest requires. Section consolidates sections 225(b), 227 and part of 227a of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., with necessary changes in phraseology to effect the consolidation. The second paragraph of section 225(b) of title 28 , U.S.C., 1940 ed., relating to review of decisions of the district courts, under section 9 of the Railway Labor Act ( section 159 of ...(a) In a case of actual controversy within its jurisdiction, except with respect to Federal taxes other than actions brought under section 7428 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, a proceeding under section 505 or 1146 of title 11, or in any civil action involving an antidumping or countervailing duty proceeding regarding a class or kind of merchandise …

The term “judge of the United States” includes judges of the courts of appeals, district courts, Court of International Trade and any court created by Act of Congress, the judges of which are entitled to hold office during good behavior. The term “justice of the United States” includes the Chief Justice of the United States and the ...Pub. L. 96–486, §1, Dec. 1, 1980, 94 Stat. 2369, provided: "That this Act [amending section 1331 of this title and section 2072 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, and enacting provisions set out as a note under section 1331 of this title] may be cited as the 'Federal Question Jurisdictional Amendments Act of 1980'." ... The provision in section 213 of the …Within that constitutional framework, the current general federal question statute, 28 U.S.C § 1331, grants the federal district courts original jurisdiction of all civil actions arising under the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the United States. 9 Footnote 28 U.S.C. § 1331. …

Reader Q&A - also see RECOMMENDED ARTICLES & FAQs. Citation: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 (2021) Section Name §1441. Removal of ci. Possible cause: (See annotations under former section 41 of title 28, U.S.C.A., and 35 C.J.S., p. 833.