| William Wait - Civil procedure - 1872 - 950 pages
...Bobbins v. Gorham, 25 NY (11 Smith) 588, 594 ; VoorJiees v. Martin, 12 Barb. 508. Where a court has jurisdiction it has a right to decide every question...its judgment, until reversed, is regarded as binding in every other court. But if it acts without authority, its judgments and orders are regarded as nullities... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1873 - 500 pages
...judgment acts without having jurisdiction. I It is true, as a general principle, that where a court has jurisdiction it has a right to decide every question which occurs in a cause ; and •whether its decision be erroneous or otherwise, its judgment, until reversed, is regarded... | |
| Florida. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 738 pages
...determined." In 1 Peters, 340, it was held by the Supreme Court of the United States, "that where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question...its judgment, until reversed, is regarded as binding in every other court. But if it acts without authority, its judgments and orders are regarded as nullities.... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery, Charles Ewing Green - Equity - 1874 - 638 pages
...a doctrine of law too long established to require a citation of authorities, that where a court has jurisdiction it has a right to decide every question...its decision be correct or otherwise, its judgment, till reversed, is regarded as binding in every other court ; and that where the jurisdiction of a court,... | |
| Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 674 pages
...question gave the power to determine any or all of them, wrong as well as right. " Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question which occurs in the cause; and whether the decision be correct or not, its judgment, until reversed, is regarded as binding in every other... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 848 pages
...superseded. This court denied the pretension of the district court, and affirmed, " That when a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question which occurs in the cause; and when the jurisdiction of the court and the right of the plaintiff to [ * 597 ] * prosecute his suit... | |
| Bradley Tyler Johnson, United States. Circuit Court (4th Circuit) - Confiscations - 1876 - 684 pages
...Piersol, in case of ejectment (1 Peters, 328, 340). In the last case it is said — " Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question which occurs in the cause, and whether its decisions be correct or otherwise, its judgment, until reversed, it is regarded as binding in every... | |
| Florida. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 806 pages
...doctrine of law too long established to require a citation of authorities, that, where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question which occurs in the cause, and whether its decisions be correct or otherwise, its judgment, until reversed, is regarded as binding on every other... | |
| United States. Electoral Commission (1877) - Presidents - 1877 - 1100 pages
...delivered by his honor Mr. Justice Bradley, the same general principle was announced : Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question...its judgment, until reversed, is regarded as binding in every other court. But, if it act without authority, ite judgments and orders are regarded as nullities.... | |
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