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COMPETENCE INTERETATIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Law
  • Citizenship and Immigration
  • Maritime Law
DEF

A federal court's exercise of authority over a case involving parties who are citizens of different states and an amount in controversy greater than a statutory minimum.

CONT

In practice the vast majority of litigation in federal courts is based on federal law or involves disputes between citizens of different states under the courts' "diversity" jurisdiction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit international
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
  • Droit maritime
DEF

Compétence fondée sur la pluralité des résidences des parties impliquées dans le cadre d'une procédure.

CONT

Dans la pratique, les tribunaux fédéraux ont à connaître la plupart du temps d'affaires qui relèvent du droit fédéral ou [...] de la compétence interétatique en cas de litige opposant des citoyens d'États différents de l'Union.

CONT

En ce qui concerne la compétence fondée sur la diversité de citoyenneté, le tribunal a relevé que cette condition était effectivement réunie pour ce qui était des demandeurs [...]

Spanish

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