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Security Mut. Life Ins. Co. Vs. Prewitt

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  • US Supreme Court
  • May 14, 1906

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  3. Barron Vs. Burnside US Supreme Court · Apr 11, 1887
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  5. St. Clair Vs. Cox US Supreme Court · Dec 18, 1882
  6. insurance Company Vs. Morse US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1874
  7. Barrow Steamship Co. Vs. Kane US Supreme Court · Apr 11, 1898
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  9. U.S. 246 (1906) U.S. Supreme Court Security Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Prewitt
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  10. U.S. 246 (1906) Security Mutual Life Insurance Company v. Prewitt
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  11. such a case, its license to do business within the state shall thereupon be revoked, is not unconstitutional. Doyle v. Continental
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  12. Insurance Co., 94 U. S. 535 , followed and held not to be overruled by Barron v. Burnside
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  13. as to violate some provision of the federal Constitution. Among the later authorities on that proposition are Hooper v. California
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  14. New York Life Insurance Company v. Cravens
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  15. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company v. Warren
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  16. above set forth. The question is, in our opinion, settled by the decisions of this Court. In Insurance Company v. Morse
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  17. would not remove a case to a federal court, and the statute was held to be void. Subsequently, the case of Doyle v. Continental
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  18. keep Page 202 U. S. 252 offices, and issue policies in that state. On the contrary, the case of Paul v. Virginia
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  19. Wall. 168, where it is held that such conditions may be imposed, was cited with approval in Home Insurance Company v. Morse
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  20. was a distinction between the two propositions, and one might be held void and the other not. The case of Barron v. Burnside
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  21. this, and all that is said in the opinion which appears to be in conflict with the adjudication in Insurance Company v. Morse
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  22. two cases. The Doyle opinion proceeds upon that theory. If it had been the intention of the court in Barron v. Burnside
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  23. Such statute exacts no agreement or stipulation in any form or in any part of the statute. In Southern Pacific Co. v. Denton
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  24. as the Iowa statute, which was held void on account of the exaction of the agreement. In Barrow Steamship Co. v. Kane
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  25. the opinion of the Court, again stated what was regarded as the holding in the two cases of Home Insurance Co. v. Morse
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  26. and Barron v. Burnside
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  27. It was the exaction of a stipulation or agreement that rendered the statute illegal. It is also said in Blake v. McClung
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  28. of the act of Congress enacted to effect that purpose. This principle was announced in terms in Home Insurance Co. v. Morse
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  29. to do business in the state. The question came directly before this Court in the case of Home Insurance Company v. Morse
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  30. of another state by the Constitution and laws of the United States. The question arose again in the case of Doyle v. Continental
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  31. her action were not the subjects of judicial inquiry. Thus the decisions of this Court stood until the case of Barron v. Burnside
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  32. court which it had the right under the laws of the United States to remove was void. And the case of Insurance Co. v. Morse
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  33. supra, was approved, and Doyle v. Continental
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  34. the unanimous opinion of the Court. It is apparent from its perusal that the principle stated in Insurance Co. v. Morse
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  35. beyond this and all that is said in the opinion which appears to be in conflict with the adjudication in Insurance Co. v. Morse
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  36. be imposed by the state which are repugnant to the Constitution and laws of the United States. Lafayette Ins. Co. v. French
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  37. Insurance Co. v. Morse
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  38. Phila. Fire Assn. v. New
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  39. that the right to remove given to a foreign citizen or corporation was a right thus secured. The doctrine of Barron v. Burnside
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  40. law of the land in some of its most essential provisions. An examination of the decisions subsequent to Barron v. Page
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  41. has been cited and followed in subsequent cases in this and other federal courts. In Southern Pacific Co. v. Denton
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  42. citing Insurance Company v. Morse
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  43. The same eminent judge, delivering again the unanimous judgment of this Court in Martin v. Baltimore
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  44. of the same cases, including the Denton case, this Court, by its unanimous judgment in Barrow Steamship Co. v. Kane
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  45. To the same effect was the case of Blake v. McClung
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  46. It was accordingly adjudged in Barron v. Burnside
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  47. them in the courts of the state have been adjudged to be unconstitutional and void. In Chattanooga, R. & C. R. Co. v. Evans
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  48. In Bigelow v. Nickerson
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  49. Page 202 U. S. 265 In Reimers v. Seatco
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  50. of a state to impose conditions upon foreign corporations doing business therein is not unlimited. In Insurance Co. v. French
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