Amount in controversy (sometimes called jurisdictional amount) is a term used in civil procedure to denote the amount at stake in a lawsuit, in particular...

different U.S. states than the defendants. Second, the lawsuit's "amount in controversy" must be more than $75,000. If a lawsuit does not meet these two...

the amount in controversy requirement of diversity jurisdiction, when defendants are joined in claims, or when multiple plaintiffs are joined in claims...

individually meet the amount-in-controversy requirements of § 1332, provided that at least one claim meets the amount-in-controversy requirements. Federal...

longer has any amount in controversy requirement. Congress eliminated the requirement in actions against the United States in 1976 and in all federal question...

citizen of the same state as any plaintiff. Amount in controversy requirement. The matter in controversy exceeds $75,000. Federal courts separately may...

States has interpreted the Case or Controversy Clause of Article III of the United States Constitution (found in Art. III, Section 2, Clause 1) as embodying...

cases where the amount in controversy exceeds US$40,000. The circuit courts are organized into four circuits: First: Oahu (based in Honolulu) Second:...

of state courts in Hawaii. In addition, the district courts have jurisdiction over: Civil cases with an amount in controversy not in excess of $25,000...

the money unlawfully because of the large amount, often in situations where the person could prove they were in lawful possession of it, but were forced...

diversity) and the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000. If a Federal Court has subject matter jurisdiction over one or more of the claims in a case, it has...

This can lead to controversy, censorship, and outright bans; less transgressive films may attract similar amounts of controversy when critics call them...

S. 523, 530 (1967) Amount in controversy: The stake in the claim (amount in controversy) must be greater than or equal to $500 in value 28 U.S.C. § 1335(a)...

courts to preside over certain class actions in diversity jurisdiction where the aggregate amount in controversy exceeds $5 million; where the class comprises...

opinions; a binding determination requires a controversy between two or more parties. There have been occasions in Australia's legal history, such as the 1975...

implied by Benford's law of controversy, which only talks about lack of information ("passion is inversely proportional to the amount of real information available")...

Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the amount in controversy in an appeal is determined by the actual amount disputed in the issues on appeal...

power only "in the last resort, and as a necessity". The Supreme Court has determined that the case or controversy requirement found in Article Three...

theatrical release that same year. The film garnered a significant amount of controversy, but was a surprise blockbuster and Pierce's breakthrough role....

felony criminal cases; family law matters; civil cases where the amount in controversy is greater than $50,000; probate, guardianship, and mental health...

jurisdiction is limited to certain types of controversies (for example, suits in admiralty or suits where the monetary amount sought is less than a specified sum)...

advisory opinions, as required by the Case or Controversy Clause of the United States Constitution. The usage in the British legal system, on the other hand...

immediate the interests it affects, or how burning the controversy. The doctrine is grounded in the principle of separation of powers, as well as the federal...

in many states for civil cases with a low amount in controversy. Other trials do not take place in courts at all, but in quasi-judicial bodies or in administrative...

court will hear the case), Exclusive jurisdiction in "civil matters where the amount in controversy is $200 or less", and "Such other jurisdiction as...

notice of removal did not include evidence demonstrating that the amount in controversy satisfied the jurisdictional threshold. The United States District...

doctrine, civil courts cannot delve into matters that focus on "theological controversy, church discipline, ecclesiastical government, or the conformity of the...

established them in 1722. They hear civil cases with a significant amount in controversy and trials for serious crimes. They have original jurisdiction over...

first-team All-Pro selection, Owens also created a significant amount of controversy during his professional career and attracted attention for his flamboyant...

the defendant to dispute only that amount seized, though this amount is less than the total amount in controversy, thus limiting his personal liability...