Legal Opinion

Oliver American Trading Co. v. Government of United States of Mexico

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 15, 1924No. 96PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

This is an action at law for damages arising out of an alleged breach of contract in which the amount in controversy is $1,164,348.90. The suit was commenced on October 18, 1922, in the Supreme Court of New York. Service was made by attaching tangible personal property and credits within the state alleged to belong to the defendants and summons. Thereupon the government of Mexico appeared specially in the action and seasonably moved to vacate the attachment and to dismiss the suit. Before the motion was heard the case was removed by the defendants to the United States…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Osborn v. Bank of United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. Schooner Exchange v. McFaddonSupreme Court of the United States · 1812
  3. Oetjen v. Central Leather Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  4. Underhill v. HernandezSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  5. American Banana Co. v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Kunglig Jarnvagsstyrelsen v. Dexter & Carpenter, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
  2. Dexter & Carpenter, Inc. v. Kunglig JarnvagsstyrelsenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
  3. Puente v. Spanish Nat. StateCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  4. Irwin v. COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH SERV.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  5. Icenogle v. Olympic AirwaysDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1979

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