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,... The Central Law Journal - Page 2771886Full view - About this book
| United States. Electoral Commission (1877) - Presidents - 1877 - 1106 pages
...opinion was 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 which occur? in the cause, and whether its decision be correct or otherwise, its judgment, nutil reversed,... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Samuel Townsend Douglass - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 598 pages
...render that judgment." In the case of Elliot v. Piersol, 1 Pet., 328, the court hold this language : " Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to...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... | |
| United States. General Land Office - Public lands - 1879 - 562 pages
...of possession and have the controversy determined by the State courts before a patent was issued. " Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question which occurs in the cause." — (Klliott re. Piersal, 1 Peters, p. 340.) The question of diligence in prosecution of a pending... | |
| United States. Dept. of the Interior - 1879 - 1488 pages
...right of possession and have the controversy determined by the State courts before a patent was issued. "Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question which occurs in the cause." — (Elliott r«. Piersal, 1 Peters, p. 340.) The question of diligence in prosecution of a pending... | |
| Rollin Augustus Ives - Military law - 1879 - 514 pages
...judges of the law and fact in every case that comes before them. As said by the Supreme Court, — " Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question which occurs in the case." 4 1 Opinion JAG, Nov. 20, 1875, approved by Secretary of War Nov. 29, 1875. Published in GCMO... | |
| Iowa. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 778 pages
...void because of the defect in the petition, and, on page 89, employed the following language: "When a court has jurisdiction it has a right to decide every question which occured in the cause, and whether its decision be correct or otherwise, its judgment, until reversed,... | |
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 946 pages
...jurisdiction attached. (Porter v. Purdy, 29 NY (2 Tiffany), 111; Betts v. Bagley, 12 Pick. 672.) 3. \Vhen 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... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 1056 pages
...connection we quote the language used by Justice Grier, in Peck v. Jenness, 7 How. 612, 624, 12 L. Ed. 841 : "It Is a doctrine of law, too long established to...where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to decjde every question which occurs in the cause, and, whether its decision be correct or otherwise,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 2192 pages
...Justice Grier, speaking for the court in Feck v. Jeuness, said: 'It is a doctrine of law, too Ion;; established to require a citation of authorities,...jurisdiction, it has a right to decide every question \vhk-l> occurs in the cause, and whether its decisions be correct or otherwise, its judgment, till... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 1916 pages
...professes to decide rriust be considered." Chief Justice MARSHALL in Rose v. Himety, 4 Cranch, 268. " Where a court has jurisdiction, it has a right to...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... | |
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