Legal Opinion

Rogers v. Watson

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 19, 1931No. 4368PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAGE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, a citizen and resident of Indiana, sued appellees, also citizens and residents of Indiana, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of that state, to recover damages for injuries to appellant’s business and reputation because of alleged acts of intimidation, and false and slanderous statements made and circulated by appellees, conspiring together.

Two defendants were not served with process, and made no appearance. All other defendants challenged the jurisdiction of the court, and this appeal is from an order dismissing the case for want of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Kline v. Burke Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Chisholm v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1793
  3. Ex Parte MilliganSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  4. Sheldon v. SillSupreme Court of the United States · 1850
  5. Turner, Administrator of Stanley, in Error v. The President, Directors and Company of the Bank of North AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1799

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Tinkoff v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1936
  2. Vietti v. WayneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  3. Tinkoff v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1936

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