 | William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in winch he shall he found at the time of serving the writ, nor shall any district or circuit court have cognizance...been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents if no assignment had Ix-i/n made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. And the circuit... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 422 pages
...whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving the writ; nor can any district or circuit court have cognizance of any...of any promissory note or other chose in action in favour of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the contents... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving the writ; nor shall any district, or circuit court, have cognizance...been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. And the circuit... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1821 - 738 pages
...that interpretation should be given which is most favourable to the jurisdiction. The words are, " Nor shall any District, or Circuit Court, have cognizance...any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favour of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such Court to recover the said contents,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1821 - 726 pages
...cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favour of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such Court to recover the said contents, if no assignment had been made, except in case of foreign bills of exchange." These words... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Richard Peters - Court rules - 1829 - 758 pages
...declares, that no district or circuit court shall have " cognizance of [Buckner rs. Finley & Van Lear.] any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action in favour of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents,... | |
 | Law - 1830 - 442 pages
...case. Ib. 6. The US statute, 1789, c. 20, s. 1 1, provides that no District or Circuit Court shall ' have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents...been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents, if no assignment had been made ; except in cases of foreign bills of exchange.' Held, that... | |
 | Elijah Paine - Civil procedure - 1830 - 684 pages
...than that whereof be is an inhabitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving the writ ; nor shall any district or circuit court have cognizance...any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favour of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court, to recover the said... | |
 | Gray and Bowen - 1831 - 364 pages
...or in which he shall be found at the time of serving the writ : and no District or Circuit Court has cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of...been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. The Circuit... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1835 - 624 pages
...llth section of the judiciary act of 17(9, which declares, that oo district or circuit court shall have " cognizance of any suit to recover the contents...any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favour of an assignee, unless a suit might tiave been prosecuted in such court to recover the said... | |
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... nor shall any district, or circuit court, have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents... 
