OLIVER CO. v. MEXICO

No. 662.

264 U.S. 440 (1924)

OLIVER AMERICAN TRADING COMPANY, INC. v. GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF MEXICO AND NATIONAL RAILWAYS OF MEXICO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 7, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Alfred Hayes, with whom Mr. Robert F. Greacen was on the briefs, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Jerome S. Hess, with whom Mr. Harold B. Elgar, Mr. Ernest Angell and Mr. George F. Snyder were on the brief, for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDIES delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Oliver American Trading Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation, brought this suit, in the Supreme Court of New York, against the United States of Mexico and the National Railways of Mexico. Service was made by attaching tangible personal property and credits within the State alleged to belong to the defendants and summons. In the state court, the Government of Mexico, appearing specially, moved seasonably...

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