Legal Opinion

American Colortype Co. v. Continental Colortype Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 19, 1903No. 440PublishedCited by 17 opinions

APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COÜRT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE . NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Mb. Justioe Holmes

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a bill in equity brought in the Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illinois by a New Jersey corporation against an Illinois corporation and private persons, citizens of Illinois. Upon demurrer the bill was dismissed for want of jurisdiction on the ground, as is certified, that it was a bill to recover the contents of a chose in action in favor of an assignee, the assignors being citizens of Illinois. The case cpmes here by' appeal.. The prayers.of the bill are for injunctions to prevent the defendants Maas, Fierlein, Freese…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Arkansas Valley Smelting Co. v. Belden Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Plant Investment Co. v. Jacksonville, Tampa & Key West Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Thompson v. PerrineSupreme Court of the United States · 1883

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hess v. Gebhard & Co. Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Sisco v. Empiregas, Inc. of Belle MinaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  3. Kelly Asphalt Block Co. v. Barber Asphalt Paving Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
  4. Smith, Bell & Hauck, Inc. v. CullinsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1962
  5. Butler v. Tifton, Thomasville & Gulf Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905

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