National Surety Co. v. State Bank

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · Decided 1903-02-02

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SANBORN, Circuit Judge, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court. The important question in this case is whether or not a federal court has jurisdiction in equity to restrain the parties to an unconscionable judgment of a state court from enforcing it, when the complainants in the bill had a perfect defense to the claim on which the judgment was founded, which they were prevented from…

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