 | William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...in winch he shall he found at the time of serving the writ, nor shall any district or circuit court have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents...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
...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 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... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...which he shall be found at the time of serving the writ; nor shall any district, or circuit court, have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents...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 - 1821 - 716 pages
...is most favourable to the jurisdiction. The words are, " Nor shall any District, or Circuit Court, 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 have been prosecuted in such Court to recover the said contents,... | |
 | 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...made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange." This is a limitation on the jurisdiction conferred by the Judicary Act. It was apprehended that bonds... | |
 | 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...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... | |
 | Elijah Paine - Civil procedure - 1830 - 684 pages
...in which he shall be found at the time of serving the writ ; nor shall any district or circuit court 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 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...made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. The Circuit Courts have appellate jurisdiction from final decrees and judgments of the District Courts... | |
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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... 
