CUNNIUS v. READING SCHOOL DIST.

No. 165.

198 U.S. 458 (1905)

CUNNIUS, NOW SMITH, v. READING SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 29, 1905.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Caleb J. Bieber for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Frederick W. Nicolls, by special leave of court, with whom Mr. William Rick was on the brief, for defendant in error.


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

In their ultimate aspect the assignments of error and the propositions based on them all rest on the assumption that the State of Pennsylvania had no jurisdiction over the person or property of the absentee, and therefore the proceedings for the appointment of the administrator and all acts done by him were void and subject to collateral...

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