Blinn v. Continental Security Redemption Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Alabama
In Equity.
1Opinion of the Court
SHELBY, Circuit Judge.
Under the prayer to the original bill in this cause, a receiver ivas appointed. The record shows that the *266receiver came into the possession of valuable assets. At a subsequent term the circuit court came to the conclusion that it did not have jurisdiction of the parties, and that the amount involved was not sufficient to confer jurisdiction, and dismissed the bill by decree entered May 27, 1901. The complainants took an appeal to the supreme court, and the circuit court certified the question of jurisdiction to the supreme court. The complainants, pursuant to the order…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hovey v. McDonaldSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Goddard v. OrdwaySupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Ex parte HoodSupreme Court of Alabama · 1894
- Ferguson v. DentUnited States Circuit Court · 1886