http://www.law.cornell.edu/lexicon/originaljur.html
The Supreme Court has exclusive and original jurisdiction in cases between two states. However, the court doesn't put on a full blown trial. As the above link explains, it appoints a master to make findings of fact, and then hears from the parties on matters of law, as it would should the case have come to them on appeal.
Corth
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Goddamned slippery mage.
Yet another reason why the USA sucks
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