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Federal Judicial Code Revision Project records

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Call Number:
ALI.04.028
Repository:
University of Pennsylvania: Biddle Law Library
Extent:
0.5 linear feet
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of item], in the Federal Judicial Code Revision Project Records, American Law Institute Archives, ALI.04.028, Biddle Law Library, University of Pennsylvania Law School, Philadelphia, PA.
Date:
1995-2001 (inclusive)
Creator:
American Law Institute
Abstract:
The Federal Judicial Code Revision Project is the Institute's third major work on the jurisdiction of the federal courts. In 1969, the American Law Institute published its Study of the Division of Jurisdiction Between State and Federal Courts. In 1994 it finished work on the Complex Litigation Project and published Complex Litigation: Statutory Recommendations and Analysis. This work reconsiders three subjects within Title 28 of the United States Code: supplemental jurisdiction, venue, and removal.

The Federal Judicial Code Revision Project is the Institute's third major work on the jurisdiction of the federal courts. In 1969, the American Law Institute published its Study of the Division of Jurisdiction Between State and Federal Courts. In 1994 it finished work on the Complex Litigation Project and published Complex Litigation: Statutory Recommendations and Analysis. This work reconsiders three subjects within Title 28 of the United States Code: supplemental jurisdiction, venue, and removal.

The Federal Judicial Code Revision Project Records, 1995-2000, include memorandums and drafts related to the project.

    Missing Title
  1. Memorandums
  2. Prospectus
  3. Transcript of Discussion Group Meeting
  4. Preliminary Drafts
  5. Council Drafts
  6. Tentative Drafts

Received from American Law Institute headquarters in 2001.

Processed by Jordon Steele, September 2009.

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Publisher
University of Pennsylvania: Biddle Law Library
Finding Aid Author
Jordon Steele
Finding Aid Date
2009
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Collection Inventory

Memorandums, 1995-1997. 2 items.
Box 1 Folder 1-2
Physical Description

2 items

Prospectus, 1995 September 28.
Box 1 Folder 3
Transcript of Discussion Group Meeting, 1995 December 9.
Box 1 Folder 4
Preliminary Drafts, 1996-2000.
Box 1 Folder 5-8
Council Drafts, 1996-1998.
Box 1 Folder 9-11
Tentative Drafts, 1997-2001.
Box 1 Folder 12-15

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