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From 7 U.S. 319 - Dixon's Executors v. Ramsay's Executors · 1806Most cited · 51 citing opinions

All rights to personal property are admitted to be regulated by the laws of the country in which the testator lived; but the suits for those rights must be governed by the laws of that country in which the tribunal is placed. No man can sue in the courts of any country, whatever his rights may be, unless in conformity with the rules prescribed by the laws of that country.