In re Letters Rogatory out of First Civil Court of Mexico
District Court, S.D. New York
In the matter.of letters rogatory issued out of the First Civil Court of the City of Mexico. On motion to vacate order for service of summons.
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, District Judge.
This is a motion to vacate an order directing the service of a summons within this district upon a resident to answer to a suit brought against him in the republic of Mexico for the payment of rent and redelivery of certain property which is claimed by virtue of a contract of lease made in the city of Mexico for the term of one year, from June, 1914, to June, 1915. The process was accompanied, by a request from the-judge of the court having jurisdiction in the city of Mexico that process of that court be .served upon defendant in New York. This judicial…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- In re Pacific Railway CommissionU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1887
- De Villeneuve v. Morning Journal Ass'nDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1913
- In re Letters Rogatory from First District Judge of Vera CruzU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1888
- In re RomeroNew York Supreme Court · 1907
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