The National Hockey League was established in 1917 as the successor to the National Hockey Association (NHA). Founded in 1909, the NHA began play one year later with seven teams in Ontario and Quebec, and was one of the first major leagues in professional ice hockey.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A court of general jurisdiction is one that has the authority to hear cases of all kinds-criminal, civil, family, probate, and so forth. All federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction.
Limited jurisdiction courts have jurisdiction over minor or less serious civil and criminal cases General jurisdiction courts handle the more serious felony cases ( murder , rape , etc. ) and civil cases where the damages are over 10 , 000$ Function of the state appellate court system â¦ * They decide whether the law was properly interpreted or ...