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Kibbler v. St. Louis & S. F. R.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Alabama
Decided August 22, 1906No. 33PublishedCited by 2 opinions
On Demurrer to Plea in Abatement.
1Opinion of the Court
TOULMIN, District Judge.
The plaintiff is a resident of the Southern division of the Northern district of Alabama. The defendant is a foreign corporation. Hence this action is between citizens of different states. It is brought in the district of the residence of tire plaintiff, but not in the division of the district in which the plaintiff resides. The Northern district of Alabama comprises four divisions. The act of Congress creating the Eastern division provides that it shall consist of certain counties named therein, and that all civil process issued against persons residents in said…
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