Difference between revisions of "Diversity of citizenship"
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− | Diversity of citizenship means the condition when the party on one side of a lawsuit in [[court]] is a citizen of one state and the other party is a citizen of another state; such cases are under the [[jurisdiction]] of [[federal]] [[court]]s. | + | '''Diversity of citizenship''' means the condition when the party on one side of a lawsuit in [[court]] is a citizen of one state and the other party is a citizen of another state; such cases are under the [[jurisdiction]] of [[federal]] [[court]]s. |
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Revision as of 03:12, March 10, 2008
Diversity of citizenship means the condition when the party on one side of a lawsuit in court is a citizen of one state and the other party is a citizen of another state; such cases are under the jurisdiction of federal courts.