Federal courts / Laura E. Little, James G. Schmidt Chair in Law, Temple University School of Law.
By: Little, Laura E [author.].
Series: Examples & explanations series.Publisher: New York : Wolters Kluwer, ©2019Edition: Fourth edition.Description: xix, 538 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781543804676.Subject(s): Courts -- United States | Jurisdiction -- United States | Judicial power -- United States | Procedure (Law) -- United StatesGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | KF8719 .L58 2019 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000017321 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Strategy for studying federal courts and jurisdiction -- Federal question jurisdiction in lower federal courts -- Diversity of citizenship jurisdiction in lower federal courts -- Supplemental jurisdiction in lower federal courts -- Justiciability doctrines -- Congressional control over jurisdiction -- The Anti-injunction Act -- Abstention doctrines -- State court authority to enforce federal law -- State court responsibility to enforce federal law -- Role of the United States Supreme Court -- Role of lower federal courts -- Eleventh Amendment restrictions -- Section 1983 -- The Erie Mandate -- Federal Common Law.