Levitan v. Houghton National Bank
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Washtenaw; Kinne, J. Bill by Rae Levitan against the Houghton National Bank. Defendant filed a plea to the jurisdiction, which the court sustained, dismissing the bill. Complainant, appeals.
1Per curiam
A bill of complaint was filed against the defendant in the circuit court for the county of Washtenaw, which is the home of the complainant. The defendant is a national bank organized under the laws of the. United States and is located in the county of Houghton in this State, where it conducts its business.
Upon the filing of the bill of complaint, the defendant filed a plea to the jurisdiction, upon the ground that a State court could not entertain jurisdiction in a proceeding or suit *567against a national bank, except in the county or city in which the association is located. This plea was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- First Nat. Bank of Charlotte v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Pacific National Bank v. MixterSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Petri v. Commercial Nat. Bank of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Freeman Manufacturing Co. v. National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
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- Monarch Wine Co. v. ButteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
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