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Expanding Jurisdiction Of The Federal Power Commission And The Problem Of Federal-State Conflict, William A. Campbell

Vanderbilt Law Review

After exploring federal-state conflicts in the granting of licenses for hydro-electric projects, it is clear that, thus far, the FPC has won most of the disputes; and this is not altogether bad, for there are certainly legitimate national interests to be protected here. But there are also legitimate state interests to be protected, not out of concern for the preservation of federalism as a political theory, but because the state is the political unit with the primary concern and responsibility for certain matters and because it can administer and regulate those matters with a higher degree of effectiveness than can …

The Line Between Federal And State Court Jurisdiction, Leslie A. Anderson

Michigan Law Review

From the beginning of this nation, there have been controversies involving the division of jurisdiction between federal and state courts. Often, these controversies have centered on the diversity of citizenship provision of the federal constitution. Today, however, the more poignant question is whether any division of jurisdiction between the federal and state systems retains logical bases.

Although myriad developments have relevancy with respect to this question, I have here focused upon two of the more important ones: the increasing overlap of subject matter being litigated in federal and state courts and the growing uniformity of standards to be applied in …

Jurisdiction--Custody Cases--Full Faith And Credit--Changed Conditions, John R. Bozeman

Kentucky Law Journal

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Pendent Personal Jurisdiction In The Federal Courts, William D. Ferguson

Villanova Law Review

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Nonresidents And Jurisdiction: A Modern Dilemma In Civil And Criminal Procedure, Malcolm J. Gross, Robert M. Schwartz

Villanova Law Review

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Annulment - Personal Jurisdiction - Court Of Plaintiff's Domicile Has Jurisdiction Over Nonresident Defendant Served By Registered Mail, Edward Gerald Donnelly Jr.

Villanova Law Review

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