Asked by Patricia Thomas on Sep 30, 2024

The case in the text Hertz Corp.v.Friend,is an example of when a defendant can have a case removed from state court to federal court based on what kind of jurisdiction?

A) Exclusive jurisdiction
B) General jurisdiction
C) Specific jurisdiction
D) Concurrent jurisdiction

Concurrent Jurisdiction

Exists when two or more courts from different systems simultaneously have jurisdiction over a specific case.

Federal Court

A court established by a federal government, having jurisdiction over legal matters that pertain to federal law or disputes between states or citizens from different states.

Defendant

An individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law.

  • Recognize various bases for jurisdiction and the implications for state and federal courts.