YOUNG CO. v. McNEAL-EDWARDS CO.

No. 490.

283 U.S. 398 (1931)

FRANK L. YOUNG CO. v. McNEAL-EDWARDS CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 18, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W. Barton Leach, with whom Messrs. John G. Palfrey and Charles F. Albert were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Asa P. French, with whom Mr. Jonathan W. French was on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents the question whether under the Conformity Act, U.S. Code, Title 28, § 724, and the Massachusetts statute, Gen. Laws, c. 227, §§ 2, 3, the District Court acquired jurisdiction over the respondent. The Conformity Act provides that "the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding in civil causes, . . . in the district courts,...

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