Summary Information

Repository
University of Pennsylvania: Biddle Law Library: American Law Institute Archives
Creator
American Law Institute.
Title
Federal Judicial Code Revision Project Records
ID
PU-L.ALI.04.028
Date [inclusive]
1995-2001
Extent
0.5 linear feet
Language
English
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.
Preferred Citation note
[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.

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Biographical/Historical note

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.

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Scope and Contents note

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

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Arrangement note

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

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Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access note

The archives reserves the right to restrict access to materials of sensitive nature. Please contact the department for further information.

Conditions Governing Use note

Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Received from American Law Institute headquarters in 2001.

Processing Information note

Processed by Jordon Steele, September 2009.

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Controlled Access Headings

Subject(s)

  • Federal Judicial Code Revision Project (U.S.)

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Collection Inventory

                       Box Folder

Memorandums, 1995-1997.  2.0 items


1

1-2

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Prospectus, 1995 September 28.


1

3

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Transcript of Discussion Group Meeting, 1995 December 9.


1

4

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Preliminary Drafts, 1996-2000.


1

5-8

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Council Drafts, 1996-1998.


1

9-11

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Tentative Drafts, 1997-2001.


1

12-15

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