Court ; and no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant... The Federal Reporter - Page 5161923Full view - About this book
| Insurance law - 1892 - 1144 pages
...Judiciary Act, which provides that " no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts (circuit) against any person by any original process or proceeding...district than that •whereof he is an inhabitant." In Bank vs. Deveaux (5 Cr., 88), it is stated by Mr. Chief Justice Marshall, that the word " inhabitant... | |
| Conrad Reno - Aliens - 1892 - 464 pages
...cases the suit must be brought in the district of which the defendant is an inhabitant, except when the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that...the action is between citizens of different states, and then the action may be brought in the district in which either the plaintiff or the defendant resides,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 776 pages
...before a Circuit or District Court ; and no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding...the action is between citizens of different States suits shall be brought only in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant."... | |
| Robert Desty - Civil procedure - 1893 - 716 pages
...civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process of proceeding in any other district than that whereof...on the fact that the action is between citizens of difl'erent States, suit shall be brought only in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff... | |
| Robert Desty - Courts - 1893 - 544 pages
...before a circuit or district court. And no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding...other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving States, oritcontroversary between citizens of... | |
| Robert Desty - Civil procedure - 1893 - 722 pages
...administration. (Carters v. Treadwe 1, 3 Story, 25. ) Under the act of March 3, 18S7, amending the act of 1875, where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is between cioizens of different Slates, suit may bi brought in the district of the residence of either the plaintilt'... | |
| Charles Fisk Beach (Jr.) - Equity pleading and procedure - 1894 - 800 pages
...before a circuit or district court; and no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against any person by any original process or proceeding...jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is be1 Carey v. Houston &c. Ry. Co., 52 Rep. 805. See, also, Henderson v. Fed. Hep. 671. Goode, 49 Fed.... | |
| John Houston Merrill, Thomas Johnson Michie, Charles Frederic Williams, David Shephard Garland - Law - 1895 - 1082 pages
...provided by law that " no civil action shall be brought before either of said courts [circuit or district] against any person by any original process or proceeding...fact that the action is between citizens of different states.suit shall be brought only in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant."'... | |
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