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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... "
Reports of Decisions in the Supreme Court of the United States: With Notes ... - Page 316
by United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1864
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An Abridgement of the Laws of the United States: Or, A Complete Digest of ...

William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...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 of...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...
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Reports of Cases Ruled and Adjudged in the Several Courts of the ..., Volume 4

Alexander James Dallas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1807 - 532 pages
...provision in the judicial act, to the followingr effect: " 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 favour of an assignee, unless a suit might " have been prosecuted in such Court to recover the said...
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The Historical Register of the United States, Volume 1

Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 422 pages
...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...
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A Digest of the Laws of the United States of America, from March 4th, 1789 ...

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 of...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...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme ..., Volume 6; Volume 19

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...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme ..., Volume 6; Volume 19

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1821 - 716 pages
...most favourable to the jurisdiction. The words are, " 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 favour of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such Court to recover the said contents,...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme ..., Volume 9; Volume 22

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 952 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 JudicaryAct. It was apprehended that bonds...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 2

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,...
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The American Jurist, Volume 3

Law - 1830 - 442 pages
...statute (St. 1789, c. 20) in the eleventh section provides that no District or Circuit Court shall 'have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of...made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange.' The action was brought in the Circuit Court for Maryland district by a citizen of New York, as the...
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The Practice in Civil Actions and Proceedings at Law in ..., Page 144, Volume 1

Elijah Paine - Civil procedure - 1830 - 684 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 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...
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