Busey v. Smith
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana
TMs was a petition by Mary E. Busey against Hannab Gmith, Eliza A. McCarty, Mansford Smith, and Samuel Smith, seeking to subject their shares of the estate of William Smith, deceased, to the payment of a debt claimed to be due the petitioner from_ said William Smith. Defendants moved to dismiss for want of jurisdiction.
1Opinion of the Court
BAKER, District Judge.
Motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction. The complainant alleges that she is, and for more than five years last past has been, a citizen of the state of Illinois, and that the defendants are citizens of the state of Indiana; that the defendant Hannah Smith is a. widow and heir at law of William Smith, deceased, and that the defendants Eliza A. McCarty, formerly Eliza A. Smith, Mansford Smith, and Samuel Smith are the children and heirs at law of said decedent; that William Smith died in Carroll county, in the state of Indiana, in the month of March, 1889; that Samuel…
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