He also negotiated with the Federal Reserve Board, the Treasury Department, and other federal agencies on all jurisdictional matters.

Richard Weintraub, a USAir spokesman, said that the complaints had been raised as part of a jurisdictional matter to determine where the lawsuit would be tried.

Governments of both parties have had frequent quarrels over constitutional and jurisdictional matters with Canada's centralized federal government.

Mr. McClellan added that the decision by the White House not to cooperate with the inspector general was a "jurisdictional matter."

Graf von Daun (viceroy of Naples from 1713 to 1719) attempted several reforms, but came into dispute with the church over jurisdictional matters.

"The opinion addresses certain threshold procedural and jurisdictional matters which we are studying," Ms. Comstock said.

Considered waters of the United States as a jurisdictional matter, Five Creek has potential habitat for the California red-legged frog and the Western pond turtle.

The "cabinet principle" calls for disagreements between federal ministers over jurisdictional or budgetary matters to be settled by the cabinet.

It found that any legislation which has a privative clause purporting to exclude review of jurisdictional matters is outside the jurisdiction of a provincial legislature.

In law, bootstrapping can also refer to an attempt to gain jurisdiction over a non-jurisdictional matter by its circuitous relationship to a jurisdictional matter.