...follows: "That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent wiih the courts of the several States, of all suits of...or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the constitution...

...by intermediate statutes, it is provided, "that the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of...the several States, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity" in which there shall be a controversy between citizens of different States...

...the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance * * * of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of $500, * * * in which there shall be a controversy between citizens...

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...provision in the general jurisdictional Act, "That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of...or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of two thousand dollars, and arising under the Constitution...

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...federal statutes in relation to the jurisdiction of circuit courts of the United States confers upon them "original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of...or in equity," where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, $2,000, and in which there is a controversy between citizens of different...

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