Citizens may only bring citizen suits in federal court if they have "standing to sue".
When the city pressed ahead anyway, they brought suit in court to block the removal decision.
Thus, Tompkins brought his case in federal court to avoid the unfavorable state law.
An action to recover damages under this section may be brought in small claims or traditional civil court.
Let's hope a defense attorney never brings that up in court.
But in recent years, Congress has made it very difficult for prisoners to bring suits in federal court.
There are five types of cases which can only be brought in federal court:
Whether such a suit would be brought in federal or state court is not clear.
This brought the first laughs in court and it ended the day's proceedings.
When the two fell out Yaxley brought legal proceedings as a plaintiff in court.