SUPPLY COMPANY v. LIGHT & POWER CO.

No. 178.

197 U.S. 299 (1905)

WESTERN ELECTRICAL SUPPLY COMPANY v. ABBEVILLE ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 3, 1905.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lee W. Grant, with whom Mr. Jackson H. Ralston and Mr. F.L. Siddons were on the brief, for plaintiff in error, cited Gt. West. Tel. Co. v. Burnham, 162 U.S. 339, in support of the jurisdiction of this court.

Mr. William N. Graydon for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.

The Abbeville Electric Light and Power Company, a corporation of South Carolina, brought this action in the Circuit Court of Abbeville County, South Carolina, against the Western Electrical Supply Company, a corporation of Missouri, by service of summons and complaint on one George F. Schminke, as agent of the defendant. The complaint alleged that "the cause of...

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