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    between the Centre and the Provinces required the balance to avoid the disputes which would be arisen between the constituent units and the Federation. The system of Federation clearly demanded the creation of a Federal Court which would have jurisdiction over the States as well as the Provinces. Federal Court functioned only for 12 years. It was the highest Court in India. Over it‚ there was Privy Council. But to approach the Privy Council required huge expenses to the litigants’ Hence the establishment

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    Art AMERICAN CIVIL PROCEDURE (AN INTRODUCTION) I) General Description of Court Systems The U.S. court system consists of fifty state court systems plus a similar system for the District of Columbia and a separate system of federal courts. The federal courts and most state court systems are organized into trial courts (the U.S. District Courts in the federal system)‚ intermediate appellate courts (a losing litigant in a federal district court generally may appeal a final decision to the United States

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    General Santos City‚ Branch 37‚ in Civil Case No. 5617. The said Order decreed the dismissal of the case in view of the perceived lack of jurisdiction of the RTC over the subject matter of the complaint. The petition in G.R. No. 125598 also challenges the Orders dated June 4‚ 19964 and July 9‚ 1996‚5 which held that the RTC of General Santos City no longer had jurisdiction to proceed with Civil Case No. 5617. On the other hand‚ the petitions in G.R. Nos. 126654‚6 127856‚7 and 1283988 seek the reversal

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    Multiple Choice Questions Learning ResourcesTextbook: Business Law Seventh Edition‚ 2010 Henry R. Cheeseman Prentice Hall 1) According to Judge Jerome Frank‚ uncertainty in the law: a. is an unfortunate accident b. should be avoided whenever possible c. is of immense social value d. does not exist in the U.S. legal system 2) Which of the following is most consistent with the Natural Law School of jurisprudence? e. Law is based on moral and

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    Froogle V. Mary Ccp 410.10

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    Vermont‚ California has no jurisdiction over her. Mary violated the terms of her agreement and should be brought to answer for her actions in a California court of law‚ as Froogle’s main place of business is Salinas‚ California. Issue Presented The issue is whether or not Froogle has jurisdiction over Mary who is an out of state resident and business owner. Applicable Law Under the California Code of Civil Procedure “A court of this state may exercise jurisdiction on any basis not inconsistent

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    COLLEGE OF LAW‚ GOVERNMENT AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (COLGIS) GFLA3124 INTERNATIONAL LAW ( A ) TITTLE : Lotus Case (1927) PCIJ Series A No 10 at 18 GROUP MEMBERS : Mohammed Asmawi Bin Othman 218895 Shafizree Bin Arbine 218916 Shamaladevi A/p Sivalingam 218928 Muhammad Zarif Ikhbal Bin Kamarudin 218933 LECTERUR : DR. RATNARIA BT WAHID TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 The Facts OF The Case..................................................................

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    Midterm Study Questions: The following are the types of questions you can expect on the Midterm. The questions on the midterm‚ however are NOT limited to these questions. The following questions do not include the material in the California Supplement‚ or matters we may have discussed in class. Anything in chapters 1-3 and 5 in the California Supplement and anything we have discussed in class is covered in the midterm. CIVIL LITIGATION CHAPTER 1 True/False 1. Most aspects of civil

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    Because‚a federal court has more extensive jurisdiction than a state court. While the jurisdiction of state courts are limited by their boundaries‚ the federal court system covers the entire nation. An important limit to diversity jurisdiction is that only cases involving more than $75‚000 in potential damages may be filed in a federal court. 2. b : n the legal system of the United States‚ a long arm statute is a law which allows a court to exercise jurisdiction over people and companies in other states

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    regards to filing a laws suit for damages. Elle’s first option would be to file a law suit in her home state of Georgia‚ because this is where the incident occurred. Due to the Long Arm Statues; Georgia has the authority to exercise personal jurisdiction over FDC‚ regardless that they do not reside in Georgia. This option would be much more convenient for the plaintiff. Also‚ Elle has the option of

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    Legal Research Assignment-Legal Encyclopedias on page 77-78‚ Questions 1-4. 1. Answer the following questions concerning legal encyclopedias: a. What are the names of the two most widely used national legal encyclopedias? Corpus Juris Secundum and American Jurisprudence 2d b. What are the common abbreviations for those names? C.J.S and Am.Jur c. What is the legal encyclopedia for your state? Fl.Jur.2d - Florida Jurisprudence‚ Second

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