CASE OF THE SEWING MACHINE COMPANIES


85 U.S. 553 (1873)

18 Wall. 553

CASE OF THE SEWING MACHINE COMPANIES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. J.G. Abbot, B.R. Curtis, and E. Merwine, for the plaintiff in error:

Messrs. E.R. Hoar and A.L. Soulé, contra:


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Original cognizance of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, is given to the Circuit Courts by the eleventh section of the Judiciary Act, concurrent with the courts of the several States, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of $500, ... and an alien is a party, or the suit...

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