Anglo-American Provision Co. v. Davis Provision Co. No. 1
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holmes
This is a writ of error to the Court of Appeals of New York. The parties are both Illinois corporations, and the plaintiff in error brought suit in the New York Supreme Court upon an Illinois judgment. By the New York Code of Civil Procedure, § 1780, it is provided that “an action against a foreign corporation may be maintained by another foreign corporation, or by a non-resident, in one of the following cases only: . . .
3. Where the cause of action arose within the State, &c.” The other cases are immaterial. The complaint does not allege that the original cause of action arose within the…
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