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CITIZENS SAVINGS BANK v. SEXTON

No. 261.

264 U.S. 310 (1924)

CITIZENS SAVINGS BANK & TRUST COMPANY v. SEXTON, EXECUTOR OF CHAPMAN, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 17, 1924.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lawrence H. Brown, with whom Mr. Frederick W. Dewart was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. James A. Williams, with whom Mr. Samuel Herrick, Mr. Robert J. Danson and Mr. Robert W. Danson were on the brief, for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal under § 238 of the Judicial Code from a decree dismissing a suit in equity for want of jurisdiction. The question certified for decision arises under the provision in § 24 of the Judicial Code that, "No district court shall have cognizance of any suit . . . to recover upon any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of any assignee . . . unless such suit might

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