| Jabez S. Holmes - 1877 - 596 páginas
...Stats. 79), authorized a removal to the Circuit Court of the United States, by a defendant, of any suit commenced in a State court against an alien, or by...suit is brought against a citizen of another State, where the matter in dispute exceeds the sum of five hundred dollars. Under this section, it was held,... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - 1877 - 648 páginas
...Companies, (18 Wallace, 553.) The phrase of the Judiciary Act, " a suit commenced by a citizen of a State in which the suit is brought, against a citizen of another State," and that of the Act of 1867, "a suit in which there is a controversy between a citizen of the State... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1878 - 858 páginas
...citizenship of the parties •when the suit is begun; for the language is, "If a suit be commenced by a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought against a citizen of another State, the defendant may, when he enters his appearance, petition for its removal." The phraseology employed... | |
| 1878 - 442 páginas
...the determination of this case, reads as follows : " If a suit be commenced in any State Court * * * by a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought against a citizen of another State, * » * anj tne defendant shall, at the time of entering his appearance in such State Court, file a... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1879 - 858 páginas
...statute provides that if in any suit already commenced, or which might thereafter be commenced, in any State court against an alien, or by a citizen of the...suit is brought against a citizen of another State, a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought is or shall be a defendant ; and if the suit, so... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1879 - 754 páginas
...commenced. The old act of 178 t J is in these words: "if a suit be commeneed in any state court . . by a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought against a citizen of another state . . . and the defendant shall, at the time of entering his appearance," etc., etc.; and in the case... | |
| Benjamin Robbins Curtis, George Ticknor Curtis - 1880 - 362 páginas
...this subject was .by the twelfth section of this same Judiciary Act : " If a suit be commenced in any State court against an alien, or by a citizen of the...suit is brought against a citizen of another State, and the matter in dispute exceeds the aforesaid sum or value of five hundred dollars, exclusive of... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (5th Circuit), William Burnham Woods - 1880 - 844 páginas
...based on the peculiar language of this section, " that if a suit be commenced in any state court, * * by a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought, against a citizen of another state," and the matter in dispute exceeds the aforesaid sum, •or value of five hundred dollars, etc., the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1881 - 944 páginas
...no bearing upon the present question) provides that — fc If in any suit ... in any State court ... by a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought against the citizen of another State, ... a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought is or shall be... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (6th Circuit), William Searcy Flippin - 1882 - 836 páginas
...difference between them. The act of 1789 proRawle v. Phelps. vided that "if 'a suit be commenced * * * by a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought, against a citizen of another State * * * and the defendant shall, at the time of entering his appearance in such State Court, file a petition,... | |
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