"diversity jurisdiction" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} diversity jurisdiction (uncountable)
  1. (law) In United States law, jurisdiction of a federal court over a cause of action arising from all parties being from different U.S. states. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-diversity_jurisdiction-en-noun-SD7iNWH0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: law

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