Walters v. . Breeder
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Walters v. . Breeder, 48 N.C. 64 (N.C. 1855)
Pearson
Walters v. . Breeder
Opinion of the Court
We think it settled, that a citizen of South Carolina may sue another citizen of that State, in the courts of our State, upon a personal cause of action originating in South’ Carolina. Miller v. Black, 2 Jones’ Rep. 341.
The distinction suggested in the argument that, in this case, both the parties are residents of the same State, can make no difference.
There is error. The plaintiff was entitled to a judgment of respondeat ouster.
Judgment reversed.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- Walters and Walker v. . John A. Breeder.
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- Syllabus
- Citizens of other States may sue one another in the courts of this State, on personal causes of action.