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S.3050: Multiparty, Multiforum Trial Jurisdiction Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Oct. 3, 2002
- Latest Major Action Oct. 3, 2002
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Bill Summary
Multiparty, Multiforum Trial Jurisdiction Act of 2002 - Amends the Federal judicial code to grant Federal district courts original jurisdiction over any civil action involving minimal diversity of citizenship between adverse parties that arises from a single accident, where at least 75 natural persons have died in the accident at a discrete location, if: (1) a defendant resides in a State and a substantial part of the accident took place in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Oct. 3, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |