 | 1875 - 788 pages
...time of serving such process or commencing such proceeding, except as hereinafter provided ; nor shall any circuit or district court have cognizance of any...contract in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might Lave been prosecuted in such court to recover thereon if no assignment had been made, except in cases... | |
 | United States - 1875 - 438 pages
...contracts have cognizance of any suit founded on con tract in favor of an assignee, iiy assignees ; how unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover thereon limited. jf no ass¡gnmeut bad been made, except in cases of promissory notes Appeal from dis- negotiable... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1876 - 628 pages
...that no civil suit in favor of an assignee shall be brought before them by any original process, &c., unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court...to recover thereon if no assignment had been made ; but they say that circuit courts shall not have cognizance of such suits, unless, &c. This language... | |
 | William O. Bateman - 1876 - 416 pages
...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 if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange.1 These... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - 1877 - 648 pages
...the Act of March 3d, 1875, (18 US Stat. at Large, 470,) which provides that no Circuit Court shall " have cognizance of any suit founded on contract, in...negotiable by the law merchant, and bills of exchange." Prior to this provision, the prohibition, ( US Rev. Stat., § 629,) was against cognizance " of any... | |
 | 1877 - 692 pages
...this action is brought. ourts of the United States, declares that no " Circuit or District Court hall have cognizance of any suit founded on contract in...thereon, if no assignment had been made, except in asr.8 of promissory notes negotiable b;/ the law merchant, ar.d bills of exchange." Prior to the passage... | |
 | Charles Barton - 1877 - 280 pages
...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 if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. Suits... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1877 - 748 pages
...that no circuit court shall have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of a promissory note in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover such contents if no assignment had been made. Under this act, it was held, in Sheldon v. Sill, 8 How.... | |
 | Austin Abbott - 1877 - 600 pages
...there shall be a controversy between citizens of different States, &e. But said court shall nothave cognizance of any suit founded on contract in favor of an assignee, unless such suit might have been prosecuted in said court if no assignment had been made, except in cases... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - 1878 - 1018 pages
...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, if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange." I... | |
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... 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... 
