York v. Texas

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1890-11-03

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Mr. Justice Brewer, after stating the case as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court. I was conceded by the District and the Supreme Courts that the service upon the defendant in St. Louis was a nullity, and gave the District Court no jurisdiction; but it was held that, under the peculiar statutes of the State of Texas, the appearance for the purpose o…

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