Explanatory Notes
1. The above motion and notice of motion may be combined and denominated Notice of Motion. See Rule
7
(b).
2. As to paragraph 3, see U.S.C., Title
28, § 1391 (Venue generally), subsections (b) and (c).
3. As to paragraph 4, see U.S.C., Title
28, § 1331 (Federal question; amount in controversy; costs), as amended by P.L. 85–554, 72 Stat. 415, July 25, 1958, requiring that the amount in controversy, exclusive of interest and costs, be in excess of $10,000.
Source
(As amended Dec. 29, 1948, eff. Oct. 20, 1949; Apr. 17, 1961, eff. July 19, 1961; Mar. 27, 2003, eff. Dec. 1, 2003.)
Notes of Advisory Committee on Rules—1948 Amendment
The change in nomenclature conforms to the official designation of a district court and of a court of appeals in Title 28, U.S.C., §§ 43(a),
132
(a); and the more appropriate reference to “United States Court House, Foley Square, City of New York” in Form
19 replaces the outmoded reference.