The Federal Courthouse Door: A Jurisdiction and Venue Guide
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ForewordAcknowledgmentsHow to Use this BookCh. 1The Constitutional and Statutory Framework1IThe Constitution5IIThe Statutes8IIICongress's Power to Define and Control Federal Jurisdiction11IVThe Court's Power to Define Jurisdiction21VState Power to Limit Federal Jurisdiction32Ch. 2Federal District Court Jurisdiction35IFederal Question Jurisdiction38IIDiversity of Citizenship67IIISupplemental Jurisdiction89IVRemoval Jurisdiction101Ch. 3Federal Circuit Courts and Intermediate Appeals127IThe Twelve Regional Circuit Courts130IISpecialized Appeals150Ch. 4The Supreme Court - Original and Appellate Jurisdiction163ICategories of Jurisdiction165IIOriginal Actions in the Supreme Court177IIIReview of Federal District Courts180IVReview of Federal Circuit Courts of Appeals183VReview of State Courts191Ch. 5Immunity From Jurisdiction213IUnited States Government Immunity215IIState Immunity and the Eleventh Amendment217IIIForeign Government Immunity228Ch. 6Refraining From Jurisdiction253IIntra-Federal Parallel Proceedings255IIRefraining from Federal-State Conflicts: Abstention on Federalism and Other Grounds267IIIParallel Federal-Foreign Proceedings288App. AImportant Jurisdictional Statutes301App. BFederal Venue303App. C: Glossary347Index359
