Jurisdictional — Ju ris*dic tion*al, a. [Cf. LL. jurisdictionalis, F. juridictionnel.] Of or pertaining to jurisdiction; as, jurisdictional rights. Barrow. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jurisdictional — index forensic, justiciable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
jurisdictional — adj. Jurisdictional is used with these nouns: ↑dispute … Collocations dictionary
jurisdictional — jurisdiction ► NOUN 1) the official power to make legal decisions and judgements. 2) the territory or sphere over which the legal authority of a court or other institution extends. 3) a system of law courts. DERIVATIVES jurisdictional adjective.… … English terms dictionary
jurisdictional — adjective restricted to the geographic area under a particular jurisdiction the jurisdictional limits of a state • Similar to: ↑territorial • Derivationally related forms: ↑jurisdiction … Useful english dictionary
Jurisdictional arbitrage — is the practice of taking advantage of the discrepancies between competing legal jurisdictions. It takes its name from arbitrage, the practice in finance of purchasing a good at a lower price in one market and selling it at a higher price in… … Wikipedia
jurisdictional amount — n: the amount or value that a matter in controversy must exceed in order for the federal courts to have diversity jurisdiction ◇ The jurisdictional amount is set by statute and is currently $50,000. Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… … Law dictionary
Jurisdictional strike — is a concept in United States labor law that refers to a concerted refusal to work undertaken by a union to assert its members’ right to particular job assignments and to protest the assignment of disputed work to members of another union or to… … Wikipedia
jurisdictional dispute — Conflicting claims made by two different labor unions to an employer regarding assignment of the work or union representation. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. jurisdictional dispute … Law dictionary
jurisdictional strike — see strike Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
