Legal Opinion

Briggs v. Sneghan

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1873PublishedCited by 32 opinions

From the Marion Superior Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBuskirk, J.

The jurisdiction of the court below is called in question by the assignment of errors, and we proceed to consider and determine that question before examining the other questions affecting the merits of the case.

The following facts appear of record:

The appellees, on the 28th day of April, 1871, filed in the office of the clerk of the Superior Court their complaint against appellants, and on that day a summons was issued by the clerk of said court, returnable on the first Monday of June, 1871.

By such summons the sheriff was commanded to summon the defendants to appear, etc., on the second day…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Welch v. WadsworthSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1861
  2. Chicago & Rock Island Rail Road v. WardIllinois Supreme Court · 1855
  3. Shirley v. HagarIndiana Supreme Court · 1833
  4. Rigsbee v. BowlerIndiana Supreme Court · 1861
  5. Bates v. LoomisNew York Supreme Court · 1830

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Rooker v. BruceIndiana Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Fisk v. BakerIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Goble v. DillonIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  4. United States v. Homestake Min. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
  5. Stewart v. HicksIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979

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