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Jurisdiction of the Federal Courts in Multiple Question Cases

Merwin S. Rosenberg

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Since the provisions of the Federal Constitution' marking out the limits on the judicial power of the lower federal courts do not prescribe how much of that power shall be exercised by the courts, each suitor in federal court must point to some specific jurisdictional provision covering his particular suit.2One x Article III, Section Two.2 "As regards all courts of the United States inferior to this tribunal, two things are necessary to create jurisdiction .....The Constitution must have given to the court the capacity to take it, and an act of Congress must have supplied it.Their concurrence is necessary to

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Since the provisions of the Federal Constitution' marking out the limits on the judicial power of the lower federal courts do not prescribe how much of that power shall be exercised by the courts, each suitor in federal court must point to some specific jurisdictional provision covering his particular suit.2One x Article III, Section Two.2 "As regards all courts of the United States inferior to this tribunal, two things are necessary to create jurisdiction .....The Constitution must have given to the court the capacity to take it, and an act of Congress must have supplied it.Their concurrence is necessary to

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Since the provisions of the Federal Constitution' marking out the limits on the judicial power of the lower federal courts do not prescribe how much of that power shall be exercised by the courts, each suitor in federal court must point to some specific jurisdictional provision covering his particular suit.2One x Article III, Section Two.2 "As regards all courts of the United States inferior to this tribunal, two things are necessary to create jurisdiction .....The Constitution must have given to the court the capacity to take it, and an act of Congress must have supplied it.Their concurrence is necessary to

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