 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1940 - 894 pages
...order, unless refusal to take such action appears to the court inconsistent with substantial justice. The court at every stage of the proceeding must disregard...proceeding which does not affect the substantial rights of the parties. Rule 62. Stay of Proceedings to Enforce a Judgment (a) AUTOMATIC STAY; EXCEPTIONS—INJUNCTIONS,... | |
 | Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1865 - 680 pages
...within the issue (Rev., § 3133); and it is the duty of the Court, "in every stage of an action, to disregard any error or defect in the proceeding, which does not affect the substantial rights of the adverse party; and no judgment shall be reversed or affected, by reason of such error or defect."... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims, Audrey Bernhardt - Law reports, digests, etc - 1958 - 1044 pages
...this court, entitled "Harmless Error," which provides In pertinent part: "The Court and Commissioners at every stage of the proceeding must disregard any...the proceeding which does not affect the substantial right* of the parties." Findings of Fact cork. Plaintiff alleges that this cork, which was located... | |
 | American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1913 - 1216 pages
...have been adopted by the court. The most important changes in these rules are as follows : RULE 19. " The Court, at every stage of the proceeding, must...proceeding which does not affect the substantial rights of the parties." RULE 22. " If at any time it appear that a suit commenced in equity should have been... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 2026 pages
...technical forms of pleadings in equity are abolished," and in rule 19 (198 Fed. xxiii, 115 CCA xxiii) that "the court, at every stage of the proceeding, must...proceeding which does not affect the substantial rights of the parties." In other words, it seems to us that the purpose sought to be accomplished by the general... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 980 pages
...apply the provisions of the statute which require that " the court must, in every stage of an action, disregard any error or defect in the proceeding which does not affect the substantial rights of the adverse party. * * * " Code, § 2690. 2. As has been stated, the testimony was taken in the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 972 pages
...payment of costs as may be just, permit any bill, answer, process, proceeding, pleading, or record to be amended, or material supplemental matter to...pleading. The court at every stage of the proceeding shall disregard any error or defect in the proceedings or pleadings which does not affect the substantial... | |
 | John Cleland Wells, William Pope Duvall Bush, Edward Warren Hines, Frank L. Wells, Findlay Ferguson Bush, Horace C. Brannin, William Cromwell, W. J. Chinn, Walter G. Chapman, R. G. Higdon, Thomas Robert McBeath - Law - 1903 - 1154 pages
...courts. The defendant was not prejudiced by the irregularity. "The court must in every stage of an action disregard any error or defect in the proceeding which does not affect the substantial rights of the adverse party; and no judgment shall be reversed or affected by reason of such error or defect.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 1384 pages
...STATUTES. By the express provisions of Civ. Code Prac. § 134, the court must in every stage of the action disregard any error or defect in the proceeding which does not affect the substantial rights of the adverse party, and no judgment shall be reversed or affected by reason of such error or defects.... | |
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... or by any of the parties is ground for granting a new trial or for setting aside a verdict or for vacating, modifying, or otherwise disturbing a judgment or order, unless refusal to take such action appears to the court inconsistent with substantial... 
