In 2005 there were an estimated 26,950 tort, contract, and real property trials in state courts of
general jurisdiction nationwide.
During 2005, judges decided 32 % (8,543) of the nearly 27,000 civil trials disposed of by state courts of
general jurisdiction nationwide.
Not exact matches
The Court believes that it is more likely than not based on the Supreme Court's comments about federalism that the courts will apply Bristol - Myers Squibb to outlaw
nationwide class actions in a form, such as in this case, where there is no
general jurisdiction over the Defendants.