 | 1877 - 510 sider
...are chosen to manage its affairs, is a suit, so far as jurisdiction is concerned, between citizens of the State where the suit is brought and a citizen of another State. The corporators, as individuals, are not defendants in the suit, but they are parties having an interest... | |
 | United States. District Court (Puerto Rico), Henry F. Hord, Bernard Shandon Rodey - 1908 - 604 sider
...Marshall in the Strawbridge Case, approves the latter's construction of the meaning of the sentence, "suit between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state," when it is held "to mean that each distinct interest should be represented by persons, all... | |
 | Ellery Cory Stowell - 1909 - 852 sider
...original cognizance, conCurrently with the state courts, of suits between a citizen of the state 180 where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state. The case before me falls directly within this provision. It is said, however, that the jurisdiction cannot... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1910 - 828 sider
...only. 1. Where the United States is plaintiff; 2. Where an alien is a party; and, 3. Where the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state. The president, directors and company of the bank of the United States do not answer to either of those... | |
 | 1910 - 826 sider
...different states. The eleventh section of the judiciary act gives jurisdiction to the Circuit Courts of suits between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state. In this case, there is a controversy between citizens of New York and Mississippi ; there is... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1911 - 1184 sider
...exception, which proves the extent of the rule it modifies and restricts. It authorizes suits to be brought "between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought and 519*] a citizen of another State," with »this important qualification, "that no inhabitant of the... | |
 | John A. Shields - 1912 - 946 sider
...of $500, and the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the State where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another State. And shall," continues the act, "have exclusive cognizance of all crimes and offences cognizable... | |
 | 1912 - 884 sider
...conferring jurisdiction over controversies "where an alien is a party, or thesuit is between a citizen of a state where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state." The question arose in Strawbridge v. Curtiss, 3 Craneh, 267, 2 L. ed. 436, whether it was essential to... | |
 | George Folger Canfield - 1913 - 1028 sider
...are chosen to manage its affairs, is a suit, so far as jurisdiction is concerned, between citizens of the state where the suit is brought and a citizen of another state. The corporators as individuals are not defendants in the suit, but they are parties having an interest... | |
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States are plaintiffs, or petitioners; or an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state. 
