Hope Insurance v. Boardman

Supreme Court

Hope Insurance v. Boardman

9 U.S. 57

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

DecidedFebruary 15, 1809

StatusPublished

Cited by1 cases

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Hope Insurance v. Boardman, 9 U.S. 57 (1809).

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. The Court having, in the case of The Bank of the United States v. D;ve'aux et al. decided that the right of a corporation to litigate .in the courts' of the United States depended upon the character (as to citizenship) of. the members which compose .the body corporate, and that a body corporate as such cannot be a citizen, within the meaning of the constitution, reversed the judgment, for want of jurisdiction in the court below.

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. The Court having, in the case of The Bank of the United States v. D;ve'aux et al. decided that the right of a corporation to litigate .in the courts' of the United States depended upon the character (as to citizenship) of. the members which compose .the body corporate, and that a body corporate as such cannot be a citizen, within the meaning of the constitution, reversed the judgment, for want of jurisdiction in the court below.

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