· 11/30/1903
Anglo-American Provision Co. v. Davis Provision Co. No. 1
Citations
- 191 U.S. 373
- 24 S. Ct. 92
- 48 L. Ed. 225
- 1903 U.S. LEXIS 1457
Syllabus
<p>Consistently with Article IV, § 1, of the Constitution of the United States a State may deny jurisdiction to the courts of the State over suits by a corporation of another State against a corporation of another State on a foreign judgment.</p>
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- the full faith and credit clause “establishes a rule of evidence rather than of jurisdiction”
- the full faith and credit clause “establishes a rule of evidence rather than of jurisdiction”
- the full faith and credit clause “establishes a rule of evidence rather than of jurisdiction”
- suit by one corporation against another corporation
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Judges: Holmes
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