Legal Opinion
United States v. S. P. Shotter Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern Alabama
Decided May 27, 1901No. 1,215PublishedCited by 4 opinions
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1Opinion of the Court
TOULMIN, District Judge.
The question raised by the demurrer is one of jurisdiction. The defendant is a corporation incorporated under the laws of the state of West Virginia, but at the time of the act complained of it had a place of business and carried on business in this state and in this district by and through a representative or agent, on whom service of process was had in this case. The judiciary act of 1875 provided that no civil suit shall be brought against any person outside of the district in which he resides or may be found at the time of service of process, etc. Under the act the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- The Lafayette Ins. Co. v. FRENCHSupreme Court of the United States · 1856
- Ex Parte SchollenbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Shaw v. Quincy Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Railroad Company v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- United States v. American Bell Telephone Co.United States Circuit Court · 1886
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