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controversy

adverse interests NOTE: Article III of the U.S. Constitution gives the judiciary the power to decide cases and controversies. Article III's limitation of the judicial power to cases or controversies requires that an action brought in the

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Controversary

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Controversy

Contention dispute debate discussion agitation of contrary opinions

Controverse

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separable controversy

separable controversy : a separate and independent claim or cause of action that by itself is removable to the federal courts even though it is joined with others that are not removable NOTE: If a case...

actual controversy

actual controversy : a real dispute between parties with true adverse legal interests based on facts existing at the time the suit is brought

matter in controversy

matter in controversy see matter

Bering Sea Controversy

A controversy 1886 93 between Great Britain and the United States as to the right of Canadians not licensed by the United States to carry on seal fishing in the Bering Sea over which the United...

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