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" ... 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: Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit and ... - Page 630
1892
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 308

United States. Supreme Court - 1940 - 894 pages
...shall be brought in any district court against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant;...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...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 93

1921 - 496 pages
...also as to the question wnetner tne general provision thus quuted is limited by the subsequent § 51, "Where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact...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...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory ..., Volume 25

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...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...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory ..., Volume 26

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....
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Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Bar Association, Volume 46

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)....
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The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volumes 179-180

1910 - 2132 pages
...federal courts of original jurisdiction against any person or by any original process or proceeding in any other district than that whereof he Is an inhabitant,...brought only in the district of the residence of either plaintiff or defendant Held, that the restriction as to venue is not applicable to local actions, and...
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The Federal Reporter, Volume 136

1905 - 1120 pages
...courts against any person by original process or proceeding in any other district than that wherein he is an inhabitant, but where the jurisdiction is...residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant." The limitations in the statute just quoted restrict its operation to civil suits brought before either...
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The Federal Reporter

1928 - 1130 pages
...inhabitant. The defendant is conceded to be an inhabitant of the state of Ohio. The same section provides : "But where the jurisdiction is founded only on the...residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant." The suit has not been brought in either the state of New Jersey, or the state of Delaware, where plaintiffs...
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The Federal Reporter, Volume 129

1904 - 1108 pages
...dollars and * * • In which there shall be a controversy between citizens of different states, • • * but where the jurisdiction is founded only on the...residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant. * • *•• This action presents a controversy between citizens of different states, and was brought...
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The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volumes 53-54

1893 - 2192 pages
...and is a citizen of that division. He is a citizen of this district, and the law provides: "But where jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the...residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant." The terms of the law are clear and unambiguous. The suit must be brought in the district, not in any particular...
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