| Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 2096 pages
...plaintiffs suit. The judiciary act of 1887 and 1888 provides as follows: "Nor shall any circuit court nor district court have cognizance of any suit except...bearer and be not made by any corporation, unless said suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents, if no assignment or... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 2042 pages
...statutory inhibition against a suit to recover in a circuit or district court of the United States the contents of any promissory note or other chose...favor of any assignee or of any subsequent holder of such instrument, unless the suit might have been prosecuted in such court if no assignment or transfer... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 1200 pages
...first section that certain suits shall not be brought in the circuit or district courts, adds: "Nor shall any circuit or district court have cognizance...if such instrument be payable to bearer, and be not mude by any corporation, unless such suit might have been prosecuted In such court to recover the said... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 986 pages
...has been provided, In substance (the differences being Immaterial here), that no circuit court shall "have cognizance of any suit, except upon foreign...action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent bolder If such Instrument be payable to bearer and be not made by any corporation, unless such suit... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 962 pages
...the act of August 13, 18S8 (25 Stat. 433, c. 806), the provision was made to read as follows: "Nor the ground that a right or immunity specially set...States has been denied by the judgment sought to b ta action tn favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder If such Instrument be payable to bearer... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1094 pages
...invoked the provision of the act of August 13, 1888, (25 St p. 434,) which Is as follows: "Nor shall anv circuit or district court have cognizance of any suit,...contents of any promissory note or other chose in action hi favor of any assignee or of any subse-й quent holder, If such 'Instrument be payableğ1 to bearer,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 988 pages
...upon foreign bills of exchange, to recover the con* tents of any promissory note or other сЬом in action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent...if such instrument be payable to bearer and be not aiade by any corporation, unless such suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the... | |
| West Virginia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1912 - 258 pages
...district, court shall have cognizance of any suit (except upon foreign bills of exchange) to recover upon any promissory note or other chose in action in favor...might have been prosecuted in such court to recover upon said note or other chose in action if no assignment had been made: PROVIDED, HOWEVER, that the... | |
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