Supreme Court of the United States, 1798

Bingham v. Cabot

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided February 15, 1798

3 U.S. 382 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Lee, Attorney General,, Dexter, (of Majpzch-ufetts)

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Bingham v. Cabot (Supreme Court of the United States 1798)

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Opinion of the Court

The Court

were clearly of opinion, that it was neceffa-ry to fet forth the citizenihip (or alienage, where a'foreigner was concerned)' of the refpective parties, in order to bring the1 *384cafe within the jurifditftion of the Circuit Court; and that the record, in the prefent cafe,- was in that rdpetSt defective. .

This caufe and many others, in the fame predicament, .were, accordingly, ftruck off the docket.

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