Charles Alan Wright (late Charles Alan Wright Chair in Federal Courts, the University of Texas), Mary Kay Kane (John F. Digardi Distinguished Professor of Law, Chancellor, and Dead Emeritus, University of California, Hastings College of Law)
The federal judicial system -- The judicial power of the United States -- Federal question -- Diversity of citizenship -- Jurisdictional amount -- Removal jurisdiction and procedure -- Venue -- The relations of state and federal courts -- The law applied by the federal courts -- Procedure in the district courts -- The appellate jurisdiction of the courts of appeals -- The appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court -- The original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court