ON

FEDERAL PRACTICE

INCLUDING

PRACTICE IN BANKRUPTCY, ADMIRALTY, PATENT CASES,

FORECLOSURE OF RAILWAY MORTGAGES, SUITS

UPON CLAIMS AGAINST THE UNITED STATES

EQUITY PLEADING AND PRACTICE, RE-

CEIVERS AND INJUNCTIONS

IN THE STATE COURTS

BY

ROGER FOSTER,

OF THE NEW YORK BAR,
AUTHOR OF COMMENTARIES ON THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES,
TREATISES ON THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY ACTS OF 1875 AND 1887, THE
FEDERAL INCOME TAX OF 1894, AND LECTURER ON FEDERAL

JURISPRUDENCE AT THE LAW SCHOOL OF YALE UNIVERSITY.

THIRD EDITION

REVISED AND ENLARGED

IN TWO VOLUMES

VOL. I.

CHICAGO:
CALLAGHAN AND COMPANY.

1901.