 ... 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...  Supreme Court Reporter - Page 69by United States. Supreme Court - 1892Full view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 780 pages
...Court have cognizance of any suit founded on contract in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might hare been prosecuted in such court to recover thereon if...except in cases of promissory notes negotiable by the law merchant, and bills of exchange." It is not claimed that the words "assignee " and " assignment,"... | |
 | John Bouvier - Law - 1883 - 870 pages
...nor shall any circuit or district court have cognizance of any suit founded on contract in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted...thereon if no assignment had been made, except in case of promissory notes negotiable by the law merchant and bills of exchange. And the circuit courts... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 890 pages
...that no Circuit or District Court shall have cognizance of any suit founded on contract in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted...to recover thereon if no assignment had been made. This suit is founded on the contract between the city and the Water Company ; the wlrole claim of the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1674 pages
...that no circuit or district court shall have cognizance of any suit founded on contract in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted...to recover thereon if no assignment had been made. This suit is founded on the contract between the city and the water company. The whole claim of the... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 636 pages
...Court of the United States, in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in it to recover thereon if no assignment had been made,...except in cases of promissory notes negotiable by the law merchant and bills of exchange. In a suit on such bonds, to recover interest on them, the holder... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1004 pages
...district court shall have cognizance of any suit founded on contract in favor of an assignee, nnless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover thereon if no assignment had been made. This suit is founded on the contract between the city and the water company. The whole claim of the... | |
 | Law - 1883 - 876 pages
...founded on contract in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such suit to recover thereon, if no assignment had been made,...except in cases of promissory notes, negotiable by the law merchant, and bills of exchange." See, on the other hand, 1 l Pet. 610. 2 7 How. 198. 3 6 Wall.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1894 - 1266 pages
..."Nor shall any circuit or district court have cognizance of any suit founded on contract in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover thereon m if no assignment had been made, except In g cases of promissory notes negotiable by the • law merchant... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 962 pages
...cognizance of a 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 assignment had been, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange. The act... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 676 pages
...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 assignment had been made, except in cases of foreign bills of exchange." Under... | |
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