Cole v. Carson’s Empirical Analysis
153 F. 278 · 1907
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
November 1911
most recently cited
3 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Roberts v. Lewis · Northrup v. Mississippi Valley Insurance · Sheppard v. Graves · Paddock v. Somes · Little v. Harrington
Most-quoted passages
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“■‘The necessary consequence is that the allegation of the citizenship of the parties, being a material allegation properly made in the petition, was put in issue by the answer, and like other affirmative and material allegations made by the plaintiff and denied by the defendant, must be proved by the plaitiW."’”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Hill v. Walker
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