· 2/25/1805
Hepburn & Dundas v. Ellzey
Citations
- 6 U.S. 445
- 2 L. Ed. 332
- 2 Cranch 445
- 1805 U.S. LEXIS 287
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- holding that diversity jurisdiction provision of Article III, section 2 does not cover cases in which one party is resident of District, because “the members of the American confederacy only are the states contemplated in the constitution”
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Judges: Marshall
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