| United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit), Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 670 σελίδες
...question arises under a clause in the latter part of that section, by which it is declared as follows: "Nor shall any district or circuit court have cognizance...the said contents, if no assignment had been made." We do not find it necessary to decide in this case whether a judgment is such a chose in action as... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1837 - 696 σελίδες
...prohibition in the judiciary act: That no district or [M'Micken v. Webb.] circuit court shall have cognisance of any suit to recover the contents of any promissory...made; except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. Laws US 2 vol. 61. But the cause of action, and the right of the plaintiff to sustain it do not place... | |
| John Marshall - 1839 - 762 σελίδες
...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...made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange." This is a limitation on the jurisdiction conferred by the judiciary act. It was apprehended that bonds... | |
| United States - 1840 - 864 σελίδες
...cognizance of any suit lo recover-the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in faTor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted...to recover the said contents if no assignment had ri been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. And tne circuit the circuit courts shall... | |
| George Watterston - 1842 - 254 σελίδες
...of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favor of an assignee, unkss a suit might hare been prosecuted in such court to recover the said...contents^ if no assignment had been made, except in ease of foreign bills of exchange. The Circuit Courts also have appellate jurisdiction from the District... | |
| John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 σελίδες
...court. 1 Baldw. 216. (iv.) When an Assignee is the Plaintiff. [ 41 ] The court has no jurisdiction unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover on the contract assigned, if no assignment had been made, except in cases of bills of exchange. Act... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1844 - 800 σελίδες
...the contents of any promissory notei or alter those in action in favour of an assignee, unless the suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover...made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange." Now, the present case falls directly within the prohibition of this clause. The suit is brought by... | |
| Louisiana. Supreme Court, Merritt M. Robinson - 1845 - 676 σελίδες
...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 if no assignLowry, Curator, v. Erwin. ment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange."... | |
| United States - 1845 - 816 σελίδες
...*° Action-s" on missory note or other chose in action in favour of an assignee, unless a promissory suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said con- notes, tents if no assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills circuit courts of... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), William Powell Mason - 1846 - 612 σελίδες
...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...made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange." The bills in which the transactions disclosed in the present case originated, were drawn by a person... | |
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