28 U.S.C. § 2108
Proof of amount in controversy
United States · Title 28 — JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective
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- 28 U.S.C. § 2108, Proof of amount in controversy, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/465448
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Where the power of any court of appeals to review a case depends upon the amount or value in controversy, such amount or value, if not otherwise satisfactorily disclosed upon the record, may be shown and ascertained by the oath of a party to the case or by other competent evidence.
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