... as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, aud forms and modes of proceeding existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the state within which such circuit or district courts are held, any rule of court to the contrary notwithstanding. The Supreme Court Reporter - Page 2151899Full view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 1904 pages
...United States enact — " That the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding in civil causes, in the circuit and district courts, shall...courts of record of the state within which such circuit and district courts are held ; and that in common-law causes the plaintiff shall be entitled to similar... | |
| Law - 1880 - 920 pages
...equity and admiralty causes, in the Circuit and District Courts [of the United States] shall conform as near as may be to the practice, pleadings, and...within which such Circuit or District Courts are held." In most of the States in which there are codes of civil procedure there may be found one or more works... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1148 pages
...Statutes of the United States [US Comp. St. 1901, p. 684], providing that the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding in civil causes, other...practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding in like causes in the courts of record of the state within which said Circuit or District Courts are... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 2026 pages
...bound by it, under section 914, Rev. St. That statute only requires the national courts to conform "as near as may be to the practice, pleadings and...the courts of record of the state within which such courts are held." In City of St. Charles v. Stookey, 154 Fed. 772, 778, 85 CCA 494, this question was... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 2090 pages
...this court, or for the benefit of both parties. By section 914, Rev. St., the practice, pleadings, forms, and modes of proceeding in civil causes, other...conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, forms, and modes of proceeding of the courts of the state within which such circuit or district courts... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1910 - 2132 pages
...C84), which reads as follows: "Sec. 914. The practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding 'n civil causes, other than equity and admiralty causes,...to the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceedings existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the state within which such... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1124 pages
..."The practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding In civil causes * • • shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, and...in like causes in the courts of record of the state • • * any rule of court to the contrary nQtwith8 landing." The service of mesne process is a matter... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 628 pages
...with, or repealed by, the subsequent pro. vision, in section 914, that " the practice, pleadings and forms and modes of proceeding in civil causes, other...District Courts, shall conform, as near as may be, to the praetioc. pleadings and forms and modes of proceeding existing at the time in like causes in... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 1942 pages
...the jury. It is declared by the act of congress of June 1, 1872, 'that the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding in civil causes, other...and district courts, shall conform as near as may be ' to the same things ' existing at the time in the. courts of record of tho state within which such... | |
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