Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit February 5, 1907, No. 1,292 (Midland Contracting Co. v. Toledo Foundry & Machine Co.)

SEAMAN, Circuit Judge

(after stating the facts). The contention that the trial court erred in upholding jurisdiction, when it appeared that both parties to the suit were nonresidents of the district, is untenable, in view of the general appearance of the defendant below, in open court, on March 15th, with an affidavit of meritorious defense and of need for further time to prepare for trial, and