Emory v. Grenough
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR from the Circuit Court for the DiftricR of Mafia-chufetts. The Plaintiff in error was a native of Majfachufcits, formerly refident in Bojlon, where be contradled the debt in qucfiion to the Defendant in error, who was, alfo a native, and nad always continued a refident, of that ftate.
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ERROR from the Circuit Court for the DiftricR of Mafia-chufetts. The Plaintiff in error was a native of Majfachufcits, formerly refident in Bojlon, where be contradled the debt in qucfiion to the Defendant in error, who was, alfo a native, and nad always continued a refident, of that ftate. Some years afterwards, the Plaintiff'in errror removed into Pennfylvania-, becaihe ai refident citizen of the ftate, took the benefit, of her bankrupt, law (. which, in its terms and operation, was analogous-to the bankrupt laws of- England) and duly obtained a certificate of'conformity from the…
1Opinion of the Court
Emory versus Grenough.
The argument of the caufe had been confiderably advanced, •when a contagious fever made its appearance again in.Pbila-' delfhia, and the bufinefs of the court was unavoidably* fufpend-ed. But at February Term,' 1797, the court having decided, in thecafeof Bingbamverfus Cabot, etal. thatinorderto fuftain the jurifdiéton of the Federal Courtj it mull be fet forth in the procefs, that the parties are citizens of different ftates ; and that form having been-omitted in the prefent fu.it, this and fe-veral other writs of error were {truck off the docket.
It appeared, during the…
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