Legal Opinion

Osborne v. Pennsylvania R. Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania

Decided February 13, 1908No. 48PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Rule on Nonresident for Costs.

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLAND, District Judge.

This is a rule for costs o.n a nonresia trustee bankruptcy residing state New Jersey. Two matters of defense to the rule are set up: (1) The rule was not founded on an affidavit; and (2) the plaintiff is a trustee *302acting for the creditors of the bankrupt estate, and is not required to give security. Rule 9 in the district provides: '

“In every action in which the plaintiff: or complainant is not at the time of suit brought a resident of the Eastern district of Pennsylvania, or, being so, afterwards removes from the district, and in every other ease where a defendant, or…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jordan v. BridgesDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1904
  2. Pacific Bank v. MixterSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  3. Platt v. AdrianceU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1898

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Robertson v. LangdonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1934
  2. Malloch v. AdamsDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1912

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