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Morris Vs. Jones

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jan 20, 1947

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  1. Riehle Vs. Margolies US Supreme Court · Apr 08, 1929
  2. Fauntleroy Vs. Lum US Supreme Court · May 18, 1908
  3. Roche Vs. Mcdonald US Supreme Court · Jan 03, 1928
  4. Titus Vs. Wallick US Supreme Court · Feb 27, 1939
  5. Magnolia Petroleum Co. Vs. Hunt US Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1943
  6. Relfe Vs. Rundle US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1881
  7. Osborn Vs. Ozlin US Supreme Court · Apr 22, 1940
  8. Hoopeston Canning Co. Vs. Cullen US Supreme Court · Mar 01, 1943
  9. U.S. 545 (1947) U.S. Supreme Court Morris v. Jones
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  10. U.S. 545 (1947) Morris v. Jones
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  11. The case was brought here by appeal. We postponed the question of jurisdiction to the merits. Under the rule of Roche v. McDonald
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  12. obtained it, he could not have enforced it against the property in the hands of the Missouri liquidator, see McDonald v. Pacific
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  13. to prove his claim in judgment form. No question of parity of treatment of creditors, or the lack thereof ( see Blake v. McClung
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  14. S. 239 ), is in issue. Nor is there involved in this case any challenge to the Illinois rule, which follows Relfe v. Rundle
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  15. of the liquidator, either through an attempt to obtain a lien on the property or otherwise. As pointed out in Riehle v. Margolies
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  16. does not necessarily involve a determination of what priority the claim should have. And see Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. Fox
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  17. Proceedings, 30 Yale L.Journ. 674, 680. Moreover, we do not have here a situation like that involved in Pendleton v. Russell
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  18. the suit. Nor is it sought on any other ground to bring the Missouri judgment within the exception on which Williams v. North
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  19. the subject matter. Nor is there any lack of privity between Chicago Lloyds and the Illinois liquidator. Cf. Ingersoll v. Coram
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  20. U. S. 335 , 211 U. S. 362 -364. There is no difference in the cause of action, cf. United States v. California
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  21. from the responsibility for defending pending actions than there is for relieving a receiver of that task. Riehle v. Margolies
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  22. U. S. 225 . Such a judgment obtained in a sister State is, with exceptions, not relevant here, see Williams v. North
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  23. faith and credit in another State, though the underlying claim would not be enforced in the the forum. Christmas v. Russell
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  24. had been appointed than the fact that a statute of limitations of the the forum might have barred it. See Christmas v. Russell
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  25. Under Missouri law, petitioner's judgment was a final determination of the nature and amount of his claim. See Pitts v. Fugate
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  26. Central Trust Co. v. D'Arcy
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  27. Robb v. Shain
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  28. Id., p. 320 U. S. 439 . And see Riley v. New
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  29. had notice, should have been given full faith and credit by the Missouri court, only a word need be said. Roche v. McDonald
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  30. U. S. 454 -455, makes plain that the place to raise that defense was in the Missouri proceedings. And see Treinies v. Sunshine
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  31. resort to this Court, which is the final arbiter of questions arising under the Full Faith and Credit Clause. Williams v. North
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  32. as to the nature and amount of petitioner's claim as against all defenses which could have been raised. Roche v. McDonald
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  33. Milwaukee County v. White
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  34. Vallely v. Northern
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  35. it may do so, except as such procedure collides with the federal Constitution or an Act of Congress. See Broderick v. Rosner
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  36. provision or the Act of Congress in cases involving money judgments rendered in civil suits. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. Hunt
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  37. Williams v. North
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  38. a judgment of one State in another State may run counter to the latter's policies. But the answer given by Fauntleroy v. Lum
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  39. Illinois creditors would go begging, Illinois would have such a large interest at stake as to prevent it. See Clark v. Williard
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  40. which departs from the principle of parity as between Illinois creditors and creditors from other States. See Clark v. Williard
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  41. Attorney General v. Supreme
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  42. Hackett v. Supreme
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  43. The Illinois rule announced in the instant case is likewise applicable in receivership proceedings. Evans v. Illinois
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  44. Pringle v. Woolworth
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  45. of suits in other courts, at least where they were pending at the time of the appointment of the receiver. Riehle v. Margolies
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  46. supra. And see Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. Fox
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  47. Theaters Corp., supra, and Dickinson v. Universal
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  48. See In re Paramount Publix Corp., 85 F.2d 42, and cases collected in 106 A.L.R. pages 1121 et seq. Cf. Robinson v. Trustees
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  49. the insurance business is as old and as pervasive as any regulatory power exercised by our States. See, e.g., Osborn v. Ozlin
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  50. U.S. Supreme Court Morris v. Jones
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