Cameron v. Canieo
District Court, S.D. Ohio
In bankruptcy. TV. M. Cameron filed his petition to have the firm of John Canieo & Co. adjudged bankrupts, on the ground that two notes, executed by the firm at Cincinnati, Ohio, had remained unpaid for more than fourteen days.
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In bankruptcy. TV. M. Cameron filed his petition to have the firm of John Canieo & Co. adjudged bankrupts, on the ground that two notes, executed by the firm at Cincinnati, Ohio, had remained unpaid for more than fourteen days. The members of the firm plead separately to the jurisdiction of the court, alleging that the domicil and only place of business of the firm was in the distinct of Michigan, near the mouth of Saginaw river, and that said firm had no location, domicil or place of business in the southern district of Ohio. That said firm was, and is, composed of John Canieo, resident of…
1Opinion of the Court
SWING, District Judge.
I cannot see upon what ground this court can claim jurisdiction in this cause. The evidence is clear that their place of business is in Michigan, and has been there exclusively for the past eight years; that they have had no place of business in the southern district of Ohio; the members composing the firm reside in three different states, and the only court having jurisdiction of the case would be the district court of Michigan. Petition dismissed at cost of petitioner.
2Cited by1 opinion
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