...act of August 13, 1888, c. 866, 25 Stat. 433, no Circuit or District Opinion of the Court. Court has cognizance of any suit to recover the contents of...other chose in action in favor of an assignee unless such suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover the said contents if no assignment or...

...circuit or district court shall " have cognizance of any suit except upon foreign bills of exchange, to recover the contents of any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder, if such instrument be payable to bearer and be not made...

...shall any circuit or district court have cognizance of any suit, except upon foreign bills of exchange, to recover the contents of any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder if such instrument be payable to bearer and be not made by...

...shall any circuit or district court have cognizance of any suit, except upon foreign bills of exchange, to recover the contents of any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder if such instrument be payable to bearer and be not made by...

...referred to suits " founded on contract," but the act of 1887 restored the words of the act of 1789, " to recover the contents of any promissory note or other chose in action," and we do not think that the words, " if such instrument be payable to bearer and be not Opinion of...

...District Court have cognizance of any suit, except upon foreign bills of exchange, to recover the qontents of any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder if such instrument be payable to bearer and be not made by...

...shall any Circuit or District Court have cognizance of any suit, except upon foreign bills of exchange, to recover the contents of any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder if such instrument be payable to bearer, and be not made...

...Inhabitant," in this Act, is synonymous with " resident." Bicycle Stepladder Co. v. Gordon, 57 Fed. Rep. 529.] the contents of any promissory note, or other chose in action, in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder, if such instrument be payable to bearer and be not made...

...provides that no such court "shall have cognizance of any suit, except upon foreign bills of exchange, to recover the contents of any promissory note or other chose in action in favor of any assignee, or of any subsequent holder 10 Fish v. Ogdensburgh & LCR Co., 2 Flip. 525, Fed. Cas....

...process in any other district than that of which he is an inhabitant; nor shall any district court have cognizance of any suit to recover the contents...or other chose in action, in favor of an assignee or transferee, unless a suit might have been prosecuted in such court to recover such contents if no...