 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, but where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the...  Pittsburgh Legal Journal - Page 1631915Full view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1940 - 894 pages
...1887, the provision was that "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, or in which he shall be found . . ." Held, the omission by that amendment of the words "in which he... | |
 | 1875 - 438 pages
...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 in any...other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving such process or commencing such proceeding, except... | |
 | 1888 - 564 pages
...procedure in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, unless the jurisdiction of the court is founded only on the fact that the action is between citizens of different States, then the suit must be brought in the district where the plaintiff or the defendant resides. Nor can... | |
 | 1921 - 496 pages
...also as to the question wnetner tne general provision thus quuted is limited by the subsequent ยง 51, "Where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact...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."... | |
 | 1875 - 722 pages
...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 in any other district than that whereof he is an in habitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving such process or commencing such proceedings,... | |
 | 1875 - 788 pages
...district court. And no civil suit shall be brought before cither of said courts against any person bv anv original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving such process or commencing such proceeding, except... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (4th Circuit) - 1877 - 684 pages
...petitioners. But no civil suit shall be brought before a circuit court of the United States against any person by any original process or proceeding in any...other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving such process or commencing such proceeding, except... | |
 | 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
...in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum or value of $2,000 ; and provides that, 'where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact...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.'... | |
 | Austin Abbott - 1877 - 600 pages
...different States), provides: "And no civil suits 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 ; . . . . nor shall any circuit or district court have cognizance of any suit founded on contract,... | |
 | 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 - 1908 - 604 pages
...of the subject-matter." Under an act which provided that no civil suit should be brought against any person by any original process or proceeding in any...other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, it was held that the right to insist upon suit only in the one district is a personal privilege which... | |
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