HALE v. ALLINSON

No. 77.

188 U.S. 56 (1903)

HALE v. ALLINSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 19, 1903.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. M.H. Boutelle for petitioner. Mr. William E. Hale, Mr. Charles C. Lister and Mr. A.L. Pincoffs were with him on the brief.

Mr. John G. Johnson for respondent.

Mr. Heman W. Chaplin, by leave of the court, submitted a brief as amicus curiae in support of propositions adverse to those of the petitioner.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after making the foregoing statement of facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

Of the several grounds of demurrer to the bill herein, only two need be specially noticed. They are (1) that this complainant (receiver) has no right to sue in the courts of a State foreign to that in which he was appointed; and (2) that, even if he had the right to sue, there was no ground of equitable jurisdiction set forth in the bill, and the complainant's remedy...

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