 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1940 - 894 pages
...whereof he is an inhabitant; but where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is between citizens of different States, suit shall...residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant," merely accords to the defendant a personal privilege of objecting to the venue of suits brought against... | |
 | Law - 1921 - 496 pages
...limited by the subsequent § 51, "Where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is between citizens of different states, suit shall...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... | |
 | 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 - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 612 pages
...of $2,000 ; and provides that, 'where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is between citizens of different States, suit shall...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... | |
 | 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 - Law reports, digests, etc - 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.... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 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).... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1148 pages
...whereof he is an inhabitant, but where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is between citizens of different states, suit shall...residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant." The second section of the act, so far as material here, provides that : "Any other suit of a civil nature,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 2060 pages
...plaintiff to comply -with the provision of the act of August 13, 1S8.S (25 Stat. 433), requiring that suit shall be brought only in the district of the...residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant, where the Jurisdiction Is founded only on diversity of citizenship, does not affect the general Jurisdiction... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 948 pages
...whereof he is an inhabitant, but where the jurisdiction is founded only on the fact that the action is between citizens of different states, suit shall be brought only in the district of the residence o£ either the plaintiff or defendant." 25 St. at Large, 434. This suit is not founded on diverse citizenship,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 1906 pages
...jurisdiction of federal courts, which provides that when jurisdiction is founded on the fact that the action is between citizens of different states suit shall be brought only in the district where either the plaintiff or defendant residcan action brought in the state court of plaintiff's district... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 2060 pages
...states, to institute it by any original process or proceeding in the District Court of the United States in the district of the residence of either the plaintiff or the defendant. Third. When the plaintiff has exercised his election to sue in the court of a state of which defendant... | |
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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... 
