Sullivan v. Swain
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern California
This was a suit for foreclosure, brought by William K. Sullivan, as receiver of the American Building, Loan & Investment Society, against Herbert Swain and others. On motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction.
1Opinion of the Court
WELLBORN) District Judge.
The original complainant, William K. Sullivan, who, on his ex parte petition, was appointed an ancillary receiver by this court prior to the institution of said suit, having since died, and the petition of one Henry Brant to be appointed successor to said Sullivan having been denied by an order this day entered in Re Brant (No. 722) 96 Fed. 257, for lack of jurisdiction, and the appointment of said Sullivan having, for the same reason, in the same order, been vacated, it follows that, in determining the question of jurisdiction in the pending suit, the suit must be…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- White v. EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Lanning v. OsborneU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern California · 1896
- In re BrantU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern California · 1899
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- Kelley v. QueeneyDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1941
- Fairview Fluor Spar & Lead Co. v. UlrichCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1911