case of actual controversy
case of actual controversy 〈美〉有实际争议的案件 在《联邦宣告性判决法》〔Federal Declaratory Judgment Act〕中，实际争议指应受法院裁判的争议。不包括基于假定事实作出咨询性判决〔advisory decree〕的情形。 (→cases and controversies)
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res controversa
res controversa (rays kon-tr[schwa]-v[schwa]r-s[schwa]). [Latin] Civil law. A matter in controversy; a point in question. Pl. res controversae.
trover
trover n. 动产侵占之诉 普通法上的一种诉讼，最初指对发现他人动产并非法地将其转由自己使用的人提起的要求给予损害赔偿的诉讼。后来，原告丢失其动产及被告捡到该动产的主张成为一种拟制，该诉讼实质上成为对任何非法占有或使用他人动产行为的救济方式。请求损害赔偿的数额通常根据该动产的价值来确定。
separable controversy
separable controversy 〈美〉可分性争议 指可以单独将其从州法院移送给联邦法院的独立诉讼请求或诉因，即使它与其他不可移送的请求或诉因被合并于一个诉讼中。根据《美国法典注释》〔U.S.C.A.〕的有关规定，如果某一案件中存在可分性争议，则可将全案移送给联邦法院，后者可以裁决所有争议，也可以将不可移送的事项发回原法院而只就剩余事项作出裁决。
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cardo controversiae
cardo controversiae (kahr-doh kon-tr[schwa]-v[schwa]r-shee-ee). [Law Latin] Hist. The hinge of the controversy; the main point of a controversy.
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amount in controversy
amount in controversy 诉讼请求的数额；争议额 纠纷中受害方要求赔偿的数额。
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change of venue
change of venue. The transfer of a case from one locale to another court in the same judicial system to cure a defect in venue, either to minimize the prejudicial impact of local sentiment or to secure a more sensible location for trial. — Also termed transfer of venue. See VENUE. [Cases: Venue 34–84. C.J.S.