 ... 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, but where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action...  The Federal Reporter - Page 2901889Full view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1940 - 894 pages
...jurisdiction is founded only on the 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." Opinion of the Court. 308U.S. the locality of a law suit—the place where judicial authority may be... | |
 | 1921 - 496 pages
...jurisdiction is founded only on the 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." It often happens that a suit is brought in a State Court between citizens of different States in a... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1903 - 612 pages
...jurisdiction is founded only on the 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.' 24 Stat. 552, 25 Stat. 433 [US Comp. St. 1901, p. 514]. The circuit courts of the United States are... | |
 | Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - 1904 - 598 pages
...sufficient under the acts of Congress, that court has jurisdiction, although it may not be brought in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant. The essential jurisdictional facts in such a case are the diverse citizenship and the amount in controversy.... | |
 | American Bar Association - 1921 - 1066 pages
...founded only on the fact that the action is hetween citizens of different states, suits shall he hrought only in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant. The conflicting decisions on these points are thus summarized hy Mr. Boston (88 Central Law Journal 250).... | |
 | 1909 - 2094 pages
...district wherein it might be found." The language of the judiciary act is prohibitive in terms. It reads : "No civil suit shall be brought before either of said...residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant." It is conclusively settled by authority controlling here that a domestic corporation is both a citizen... | |
 | 1904 - 1148 pages
...jurisdiction is founded only on the 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." The second section of the act, so far as material here, provides that : "Any other suit of a civil nature,... | |
 | 1902 - 1128 pages
...jurisdiction is founded only on the 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." In support of the 13. Citizenship of corporations for purpose of federal jurisdiction, see note to... | |
 | 1892 - 1912 pages
...jurisdiction is founded on the fact that the action is between citizens of different states, suit will be brought only in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant. " 3. INJUNCTION— CONTEMPT. The director would not be deemed guilty of contempt where it appeared... | |
 | 1889 - 1878 pages
...jurisdiction is founded only on the 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 defendant." 25 St. at Large, 434. This suit is not founded on diverse citizenship, and does not fall... | |
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