The case of Argyle Clothing Corporation v. Brummel is heard in a Connecticut court with original jurisdiction. The case of Chuck-a-Block v. Dunderhead, Inc. is heard in a Connecticut court with appellate jurisdiction. The difference between original and appellate jurisdiction is whether

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Original jurisdiction refers to a court's power to hear a case for the first time, whereas appellate jurisdiction refers to a court's power to review a decision that has already been made by a lower court. Therefore, the key difference between the two is whether a case is being heard for the first time (original jurisdiction) or being reviewed (appellate jurisdiction). Choices B, C, and D are not accurate descriptions of the difference between original and appellate jurisdiction.

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