, 1876-07-01
THE COURTS.
,,dca prummond Decides a New
question as to Federal
Jurisdiction.
Tho Newberry Executors Want the
Court to Settle the Widows
Dover.
Alleged Fraudulent Proceedings In the
Settlement Of tho Globe Flro
Insurance Co.

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Miscellaneous News from the
Different Court Dockets.
ANEW QUESTION Al TO FEDERAL JuH1sDfcT1oh'
Julno Drummond yesterday decided The de- |
murrer To this pleas In tho case Of Nfark T. sey-
mour ct al, va Tho Phillips Il Colby Construe"
1 tion Company et al, involving \ t1ew qucstloh
i as To the Jurisdiction Of Federal Courts 1no
plaintiffs In 1873 recovered Judgment Tor aoon1
st07,oo0 against the Phillips d Colby Constrnc,
\ tlon Company. A writ OF error was then tucu
} out to tho Supreme Court and superscueaS
bond lssucd when tho judgment was Rillrmed.
j Tho plaintiffs then began suit on tue bona, 10
s. which tho defendants lllcd O demurrer, claiming
J That tllo United States Circuit Court bad no
Jurisdiction, because both plaintiffs anu ae4can-
ants wcro residents OF the saIne State: ,,,,.
4 The Court hci,t that be Ind jurisaiction, eus
d net wsh torerIoss tie sKs 81 cycs 1.e
parties 1c thought ho @ y r}1snstn on
a,~oI,nt ~ tI,o naturt. oi Tho CONTROVERSY: It
might be rightly considered an incident ot thg
former suit, and was llkc ersaltors ~ h!sa
Court to establish q rule - TO the kind ot IL.
Of Inc United States. Sec: 1000 Of tho Revised
Statutes directed tat t seaafa, @ t Suos, s,1% We tnc
g. sung c!tati"H W ,,ttr atn,,1d ,rnrnsutn h}a
q appeal 70 tclnl.l'at,e,; tcna.ae =; ~" sHc,rttvl
The s saetSn to Coura q. q Fl Ills S sstc
Should havo Jurisdiction oi suita arising under
s,ss" sysE See sSsstsa ,S, g s sssofSpss }5as
VT .s ,a "a to the PROSECUTION Of ap
neais ahu W1l.n . ~ ;;.n In" 1in1ta1 Etotca as
supfc,mno 81 ,na Go. rSn,,is,,cs ~ Of t,1o bands made
unlor ~ ."' ,,n i"v' nm action on thpt bond
Was an aetEn assiS H., nunetfon nv ~ To- thc
the Unltca staIcs. hne Iuee.iv;i i;i ae " ~ H.
@ @,aoity ~ o. c.asnu tn1 HIT W.,at meccssariIy be-
otelacd %hs " tue eonstrueon @ Of e laws Of
ho United st9tst and e ~, rc ta o. @
W9le u asntt w. IsS,a;i,,, e far IN anf,rcsmcnf
Aaa sohearIeut y t%o hnn1 vct +. vicw ~ iii
q tho eouttMcs VI ',n tI,t t' carra, 1nurt wns
the facts sceSu mt ~ ~ n "aS "
peculiarly .ne niIur aof '"9 II w"a sn,nnwat
suits o. hnt 1Mat M ,asr of cxcstiy tla sunIs
sangunas inI L aver sec,, nrcsc1tcd 10 t!o Court
before. fmmay tau vu9u snu h,w" ,"s ,,nat mi.
consideration o. H. s.'u .atin,'' aa
TSsgA' ySaeg - ~ ts sas 'us grew eat @
or was thc res4tant q ,,t !v..4ct SUI VA IN 4. t
mcnt IN tho teas. ov i,r.1c,1on W y" n .ic tc
te sa.e Iouf1 IT, sn1nu ,aroiare % cit inrnna 70 ea
Rssiiisss' s Of a1isdstisa f
therefore sustain ..so demurrer: .eI. L, s,,,a
mEANf - 11Mn asnt,,u S'nnntv Ohm s,ca
OI against John swespey J. j. WadswGFth Miisn 1nns
u kerioot, iessu n M,n5a dsaacT, a,;n1 49," Jae ns
d5aSsfl sI1ta luteiest au sua IL A tic T.. q thes
q tSs Rs i: T. w. T. 4si See: s. = o, ~ 4. "a "a
to have Inherited from m !,er M sstsr Kaf,,si ai s3 W.
= lnd my Interest In the land until within the
Il past year.. ..,,,u,,. a,.1 .,,.,or hu,
Ie sano Gompoan1ht on .,h hsu so,oh Trodrr @
ai aGast SGSsa @ A1 a E1 f,1t,,aTa % fonI nni InnI'
Nicholas fTtz' n4e d,o n .n1 mM atosa Mao ~ n1 n',
tnn tGafy; interest IN IN Lie E. x
~ ta'r III = y If an. d. Il. md to Lot e,
Tiors ~ ~ {1In Rchon) bcrfon Addition 10 Chi.
eago . shu o. Claims @ fhat hsr father was seized Of
er wus ,a appontcd M Cd AninIsratr1 and, on motion
VI Wifi ~, sbe Eta for rS IS eents On aero It is alleged
s asa sS ys e no petition .ss We. 9S; I
ca On '% 81 UnIU v t%a nro.cuJe sao
s tas ~ se Is. s satisd to to er sasu Is one ona q
Tug Tug hera oi hor father. 49,, ~, .,..,., :,
Jore' n sH TraR1nr. Fila Tano Trmier. Barnf1 Xmn
Tr.Ser ~ M nnhnonn hora al .jnnGs II. Trader.
AR !IasIsoM' sIs MUTE q. Il. PAU. r, j. Tourhy. 1. t.
9'ffnMSn y Matsc. Tocob Fhiiitps B. W kcan. N. E.
Eiiithnr,e Estrlis a. Wn}Eard. Mary r. Daiy
Naney Nes, III ] pentcr, b. g. CaEpsntcr, Nls Icttr
am onns K Walker. willard Cnrrn11. Ja,nc,
Grn,,fdrI ~ re,nr amith ir.' d ". Roas. i II
ssar1n. pctcr War,aarl Ge5rsc j. sl.cna.lson
9ess, s,cnikins G' " A. Enriv - E,aVs IT, i
diaan f. ~ " Ncnot,1I EaroI}na +. Ks3Gr,e. - anf
tha = T. ~ }Sn N T. " ~ Scc' ri, a. ii
T, III E VI .ho M o,,nwce wos narsd Il,
her faihoor who IN 1EH mnrtrage;
IL IL n sna,,ro lin navmrnt of ii III n
~ rnnit rnrt bt y. ae o,ces ,Sov
cmv ssrycc ~ nrncess ,,nnn % i,c- n,,f,"r thn al
,ni1tst,atrir ~ r. nn o,,v # thn heirs ~ that ~
t1ain hn nnds n "no s'nO,o - oe ~
o p1ss"u & nv aumI Ivy na9u ~ .io a yGsu sn ~
mrron. nnrcnsnr.p r rS pa''eo 'A'o '"' ''A1' VI n'
y ''0''"' puisuse.a' a -
Enphalet v. BlatGh1ord a1id William IL
nfaaleyt 3 trustees 81 t1o Newoerry estate. nc,
Gtll r. ne superior Co4ft ycstGruay hSaitls
gua ,.i,a nn''es GsnS MemoEly, HenEE ". Me"6GI1y