 ... nor shall any district, or circuit court, have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents...  Supreme Court Reporter - Page 261by United States. Supreme Court - 1884Full view - About this book
 | William Graydon - 1803 - 730 pages
...he found at the time of serving the writ, nor shall any district or circuit court have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory...to recover the said contents if no assignment had Ix-i/n made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. And the circuit courts shall also have appellate... | |
 | Alexander James Dallas - 1807 - 532 pages
...judicial act, to the followingr effect: " That no, district or circuit Court shall have cognizance of any " suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other " chose in action, in favour of an assignee, unless a suit might " have been prosecuted in such Court to recover the said... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 422 pages
...be found at the time of serving the writ; nor can any district or circuit court have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note or other chose in action in favour of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the contents... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - 1821 - 882 pages
...found at the time of serving the writ; nor shall any district, or circuit court, have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory...made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. And the circuit courts shall also have appellate jurisdiction from the district courts, under the regulations... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1821 - 726 pages
...cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favour of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted...contents, if no assignment had been made, except in case of foreign bills of exchange." These words necessarily import a recovery by an assignee, claiming... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1821 - 738 pages
...to the jurisdiction. The words are, " Nor shall any District, or Circuit Court, have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favour of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such Court to recover the said contents,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1824 - 952 pages
...cognizance of any suit, to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favour of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted...made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange." This is a limitation on the jurisdiction conferred by the JudicaryAct. It was apprehended that bonds... | |
 | 1830 - 438 pages
...c. 20) in the eleventh section provides that no District or Circuit Court shall 'have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory...made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange.' The action was brought in the Circuit Court for Maryland district by a citizen of New York, as the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Richard Peters - 1829 - 758 pages
...Lear.] any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action in favour of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents, if noassignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange." The only question is, whether... | |
 | Elijah Paine - 1830 - 684 pages
...found at the time of serving the writ ; nor shall any district or circuit court have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favour of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court, to recover the said... | |
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