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, Samuel Freeman Miller - 1874 - 842 pages
...suit shall be brought before either of the said courts, against an inhabitant of the United States, in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant,...he shall be found at the time of serving the writ;" and so careful have been the authors of this restriction to insure its effectual observance, that in... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - 1875 - 848 pages
...judiciary act of 1789, it is provided, "That no civil suit in a circuit or district court shall be brought against an inhabitant of the United States by any...he shall be found at the time of serving the writ." It has been several times held by this court as the true construction of the foregoing section, that... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (7th Circuit), Josiah Hooker Bissell - 1875 - 598 pages
...be brought before either of said courts against an inhabitant of the United United States vs. Morin. States, by any original process, in any other district...he shall be found at the time of serving the writ; but a re-examination of the entire section will not permit us to reaffirm what was said in that case,... | |
| 1875 - 788 pages
...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,...in which he shall be found at the time of serving such process or commencing such proceeding, except as hereinafter provided ; nor shall any circuit... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - 1875 - 650 pages
...declaring that no civil suit shall be brought therein against any inhabitant of the United States in any other District than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he shall bo found, do not forbid the exercise of jurisdiction where some of the defendants reside in the State... | |
| United States - 1875 - 438 pages
...where de- against any person by any original process or proceeding in any other fendant is inhabit- district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he shall be ceirt&c >ex f°UU(ia* tue time of serving such process or commencing such proceeding, except as hereinafter... | |
| 1875 - 722 pages
...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, except as hereinafter provided ; nor shall any circuit... | |
| Alexander James Dallas - 1876 - 856 pages
...between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State ; . . . but that " no civil suit shall be brought before either...he shall be found at the time of serving the writ." Now, the question arises, What proceedings are meant by the phrase " suits of a civil nature at common... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (5th Circuit), William Burnham Woods - 1876 - 812 pages
...preceding section (738) and in the two succeeding sections (740, 741), no civil suit shall be brought in either of said courts against an inhabitant of the...than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he is found at the time of serving the writ. The two succeeding sections referred to only provide for... | |
| United States. District Court (Massachusetts), John Lowell - 1877 - 652 pages
...civil action ; and that no civil suit shall be brought against an inhabitant of the United States in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant,...he shall be found at the time of serving the writ: has it ever been doubted that the United States, as a party plaintiff in a civil action, is bound by... | |
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