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" Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question which occurs in the cause ; and whether its decision be correct or otherwise, its judgment, until reversed, is regarded as binding in every other court. But if it act without authority,... "
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Alabama - Page 310
by Alabama. Supreme Court, George Noble Stewart - 1832
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Reports of Civil and Criminal Cases Decided by the ..., Volume 14; Volume 77

Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 942 pages
...jurisdiction attached. (Porter v. Purdy, 29 NY (2 Tiffany), 111; Betts v. Bagley, 12 Pick. 672.) 3. When a court has jurisdiction it has a right to decide every question that arises in the cause. (Elliott v. Peirsol, 1 Peters, 340; 2 Peters, 169; Shawhan v. Loffer, 24...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of the ..., Volume 1

Elijah Paine, United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1827 - 748 pages
...erroneous, that is, good and valid, until reversed, or void aad a nullity ab initio. Where a Court possesses jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question...judgment, until reversed, is regarded as binding. But if it act without authority, its judgments are considered as nullities, and form no Jiar to a recovery...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 2

United States. Supreme Court, Richard Peters - Court rules - 1829 - 758 pages
...down. " We agree, that if the county court had jurisdiction, its decisions would be conclusive. When a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question that occurs in the cause ; and whether its decisions be correct or not, its judgment, until reversed,...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme ..., Volume 2; Volume 43

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1844 - 800 pages
...that their decisions are conclusive ; " it has a right to decide 'every question which occurs in a cause, and whether its decision be correct or otherwise, its judgment, until reversed, is binding on every other court." 1 Peters, 340. In Voorhees v. The Bank of the United States the same...
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The New-York Legal Observer, Volume 3

Samuel Owen - Law - 1845 - 434 pages
...this principle been more emphatically laid down, than by the supreme court of the United States. " Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to...until reversed, is regarded as binding in every other court. But if it act without authority, its judgments and orders are regarded as nullities. They are...
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American Law Magazine, Volume 4

Law - 1845 - 490 pages
...this principle been more emphatically laid downrthan by the supreme court of the United States. " ' Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to...until reversed, is regarded as binding in every other court. But if it act without authority, its judgments and orders are regarded as nullities. They are...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 44

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1845 - 852 pages
...it as if it had been pleaded. So in Fisher v. Harnden, 1 Paine, 58, Mr. Justice Livingston said, " Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question that occurs in the cause ; and, whether its decision be correct or otherwise, its judgment, until reversed,...
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Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Florida, Volume 2

Florida. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1848 - 786 pages
...the proceedings of the Superior Court. In Elliot vs. Pierson the Supreme Court decides, that "when a Court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question that arises in the cause; and whether the decision be correct or not, its judgment until reversed is...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 5

Louisiana. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1851 - 838 pages
...stated by this court in the case of Elliot et al. v. Peirsol et al., (1 Peters, 3-40,) in these words: ' Where a court has jurisdiction it has a right to decide every question which occurs in the cause ; ani whether its decision be correct or not, its judgment, until reversed, is regarded as binding...
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Practice Reports in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, Volume 4

Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1852 - 496 pages
...defendant's counsel. When a court has jurisdiction it has a right to decide any question which may arise in the cause, and whether its decision be correct...judgment, until reversed, is regarded as binding in every every other court. But if it act without authority, its judgments and orders are regarded as nullities....
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