Strawbridge v. Curtiss

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1806-02-13

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Marshall, Ch. J., delivered the opinion of the court. — The court has considered this case, and is of opinion, that the jurisdiction cannot be supported. The words of the act of congress are, “ where an alien is a party, or the ■suit is between a citizen of a state where the suit is brought,…

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