And no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against an inhabitant of the United States, by any original process in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving the writ... United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court - Page 69by United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1895Full view - About this book
| United States. Supreme Court - 1871 - 730 pages
...another State,* and moreover declared that no civil suit should be brought before said court aguinst an inhabitant of the United States, by any original...he shall be found at the time of serving the writ. The case is certainly not within the purview of this statute. The suit is brought in West Tennessee,... | |
| 1871 - 874 pages
...action before a Circuit or District Court. " And no civil suit shall be brought before either of laid courts against an inhabitant of the United States...than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he may be found at the time of the serving of the writ." It may be added that the Constitution of the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1871 - 726 pages
...and enacts that no civil suit shall be brought in them against an inhabitant of the United States by original process in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he may be found at the time of serving the writ. By the act of February 28, 1839,f it is, however, enacted... | |
| Robert Dewey Benedict, Benjamin Lincoln Benedict - 1872 - 640 pages
...shall be brought before a Circuit Court of the United States, or a District Court of the United States, against an inhabitant of the United States, by any...he shall be found at the time of serving the writ. It is sufficient to say, that, as it is not shown that the respondent ever has been an inhabitant of... | |
| Lewis Hamilton Bond, United States. Circuit Court (6th Circuit) - 1872 - 526 pages
...inhabitant of the United States by any original process in any other district than that whereof he was an inhabitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving the writ." In the case cited from 8 Wheaton, as in the case before this court, there was no averment in the declaration... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - 1875 - 756 pages
...Vicksburg v. Slocomb el, al., (14 Peters, 65,) it is said the llth section of the judiciary act declares that no civil suit shall be brought, before either...he shall be found at the time of serving the writ. It has been held that this is a personal privilege of not being sued out of the district in which the... | |
| Robert Dewey Benedict, Benjamin Lincoln Benedict - 1874 - 640 pages
...another, in any civil action before a Circuit or District Court ; and no civil Jobhins v. Montague. suit shall be brought before either of said Courts...he shall be found at the time of serving the writ." It is contended, on the part of the plaintiff, that this Court has power, under the provisions of the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1874 - 728 pages
...in that case was this: that inasmuch as the eleventh section of the Judiciary Act declares that " no suit shall be brought before either of said courts...he shall be found at the time of serving the writ;" therefore, the jurisdiction of said courts depends on service or inhabitancy iu the district, one of... | |
| 1874 - 778 pages
...section provides that " no civil suit shall be brought before either of the courts (circuit or district) against an inhabitant of the United States, by any...he shall be found at the time of serving the writ." That the defendant was not an " inhabitant " of this district when this suit was commenced, is too... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1874 - 820 pages
...however, to the restriction that no civil suit shall be brought before any circuit court against any Inhabitant of the United States, by any original process,...he shall be found at the time of serving the writ. 1 Stat. at Large, 78. Suits commenced in a State court against an alien, or by a citizen of the State... | |
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