... 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... John Marshall: Complete Constitutional Decisions - Page 517by John Marshall - 1903 - 799 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...writ, 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...to recover the said contents if no assignment had Ix-i/n made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. And the circuit courts shall also have appellate... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 422 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 contents if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. The circuit... | |
| Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...writ; 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...made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. And the circuit courts shall also have appellate jurisdiction from the district courts, under the regulations... | |
| 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...contents, if no assignment had been made, except in case of foreign bills of exchange." These words necessarily import a recovery by an assignee, claiming... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 990 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...a limitation on the jurisdiction conferred by the Judicary Act. It was apprehended that bonds and notes, given in the usual course of business, by citizens... | |
| Law - 1830 - 438 pages
...provides that no District or Circuit Court shall ' have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in...made ; except in cases of foreign bills of exchange.' Held, that a bill of exchange drawn in one state, and payable in another, was a foreign bill, and therefore... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Richard Peters - Court rules - 1829 - 758 pages
...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, if noassignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange." The only question is, whether... | |
| Elijah Paine - Civil procedure - 1830 - 684 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...made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. And the circuit courts shall also have appellate jurisdiction from the district courts, under the regulations... | |
| Gray and Bowen - 1831 - 364 pages
...serving the writ : and no District or Circuit Court has cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in...made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. The Circuit Courts have appellate jurisdiction from final decrees and judgments of the District Courts... | |
| Joseph Blunt - History - 1835 - 624 pages
...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...contents, if no assignment had been made, except in cases o( foreign bills of exchange." The only question is, whether the kill on which the suit is founded,... | |
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