1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. U.S.
  4. 130 U.S.
  5. 130 U.S. 341 (1889)
 

BROCK v. NORTHWESTERN FUEL CO.

No. 210.

130 U.S. 341 (1889)

9 S.Ct. 552

32 L.Ed. 905

BROCK, v. NORTHWESTERN FUEL COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 8, 1889.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles A. Clark for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. C.D. O'Brien submitted for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN stated the case as above reported and delivered the opinion of the court.

The act of 1875 declares that no Circuit or District Court shall have "cognizance of any suit founded on contract in favor of an assignee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover thereon if no assignment had been made, except in cases of promissory notes negotiable by the law merchant and bills of exchange." 18 Stat. 470. It does not appear that the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases