Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. Spratley
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP TENNESSEE. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Peokham
The plaintiff in error filed its bill against the defendant in error in the chancery court of Shelby County, Tennessee, for the purpose of enjoining her from taking any proceedings under a judgment by default which she had obtained in the State of Tennessee, against the corporation, upon certain policies of insurance, and also for the purpose of obtaining a decree pronouncing the judgment void and releasing the corporation therefrom.
The ground set forth in the bill, and upon which the complainant sought to have the judgment against it set aside, was that the complainant was a non-resident of…
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