(b) Between the Confederation on the one part and corporations or private persons on the other part; when such corporations or private persons are the plaintiffs, and when the amount involved is of a degree of importance to be fixed by federal legislation.
(c) Between Cantons.
(d) Between Cantons on the one part and corporations or private persons on the other part upon the demand of either party, and where the amount involved is of a degree of importance to be fixed by federal legislation. It further has jurisdiction in suits concerning the status of persons not subjects of any government (Heimathlosen), and conflicts between Communes of different Cantons respecting the right of local citizenship (droit de cité).
(e) The Federal Tribunal shall, moreover, decide other cases upon the demand of both parties to the suit, and when the amount involved is of a degree of importance to be fixed by federal legislation.
(f) The Federal Tribunal, with the aid of juries to pass upon questions of fact, shall also have jurisdiction in criminal cases:
(1) Involving high treason against the Confederation or rebellion or violence against the federal authorities.
(2) Involving crimes and misdemeanors against international law.
(3) Involving political crimes and misdemeanors which are the cause of the result of such disturbances as call for armed federal intervention.
(4) Involving charges against officials appointed by a federal authority upon the application of the latter.
(g) The Federal Tribunal further has jurisdiction: