Insurance Co. v. Ritchie

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1866-12-15

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The CHIEF JUSTICE delivered the opinion of the court. We meet upon the threshold of this cause a question of jurisdiction. The record discloses a suit in equity by the Merchants’ Insurance Company, a corporation under the laws of Massachusetts, having its place of business in the city of Boston, against James Bitchie and E.’L. Pierce, assessor and collector of internal revenue in the third co…

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