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Revised Statutes, § 630 — 2d ed. (1878), p. 113
Forty-Third Congress, Session I · Approved June 22, 1874
This is an unofficial transcription, prepared by Robert J. Pfister for ease of reading and copying, of the second edition of the Revised Statutes (1878), published under the Act of March 2, 1877, which gives the text as amended and corrected through 1877. Margin notes, case annotations and the revisers’ notes are not transcribed. In the text below, the brackets are the 2d edition’s own: bracketed italic words are the 1875 text struck out, and plain bracketed words are the words that replaced them.
1878 Revised Statutes, 2d ed., § 630 (PDF, 1 page) (opens in a new tab) Unofficial transcription (PDF, 1 page) (opens in a new tab)
Sec. 630. The circuit courts shall have jurisdiction in matters in bankruptcy, to be exercised within the limits and in the manner provided by law.