Tyler,a citizen of Utah,files a suit in a Utah state court against Veritas Sales Corporation,a Washington state company that does business in Utah.The court has original jurisdiction,which means that
A)the case is being heard for the first time.
B)the court has a unique method of deciding whether to hear a case.
C)the court has unusual procedural rules.
D)the subject matter of the suit is interesting and new.

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Original jurisdiction means that the case is being heard for the first time, rather than being appealed from a lower court. None of the other answer choices accurately describe the concept of original jurisdiction.

Tyler,a Citizen of Utah,files a Suit in a Utah State