| Esek Cowen - 1821 - 804 pages
...Kem4/e,(c) " that the judgment, or decree of a court possessing competent jurisdiction, is not only final as to the matter actually determined, but as to every other matter wbich the parties might litigate in tbe cause, and which they might have decided." It is, therelore,... | |
| Esek Cowen - 1841 - 698 pages
...Kemble,(y) " that the judgment or decree of a court possessing competent jurisdiction, is not only final as to the matter actually determined, but as to every other matter which the parties might litigate in the cause, and which they might have decided." It is, therefore, sufficient to show in... | |
| Matthew Bacon, Sir Henry Gwilliam, Charles Edward Dodd - 1846 - 720 pages
...v. Macquart, 1 Miles, 42.# {The judgment or decree of a court possessing competent jurisdiction is final not only as to the matter actually determined,...but as to every other matter which the parties might litigate in the cause, and which they might have had decided. The only exceptions to this general rule... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - 1854 - 930 pages
...Cowen 120; 4 tf. 559. Again; a judgment of a court having jurisdiction is not only final and conclusive as to the matter actually determined, but as to every other matter which the parties might litigate in the cause.— 3 Phil. Ev. 828 to 831 ; 1 Johns. Cas. 436, 501. In all cases, where the... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Edward Jordan Dimock, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Louis J. Rezzemini, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1850 - 614 pages
...id 3. The judrrment of a court of competent jurisdiction is final and conclusive upon the parties, not only as to the matter actually determined, but as to every other matter which the parties might have litigated in the cause and might have had determined. .Per JEWETT, J. Embury*. Conner, 512 4.... | |
| Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - 1852 - 716 pages
...though the correctness of the other branch of the opinion of Radcliffe, J. that it is not only final as to the matter actually determined, 'but as to every other matter which they neglect to litigate in the cause, and which the court might have decided, has with good reason... | |
| John Willard - 1861 - 718 pages
...question in another court. (Gardner v. Buckbee, 3 Cowen, 120. Burt v. Sternberg, 4 id. 559.) It is final not only as to the matter actually determined,...but as to every other matter which the parties might have litigated and have had decided. But to be a good bar, it must have been between the same parties,... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1850 - 744 pages
...conceded by all, and can admit of no doubt; the principle, however, extends farther: it is not only final as to the matter actually determined, but as to every other matter which the parties might litigate in the cause, and which they might have decided. Le Guen vs. Gouverneur & Kemble, 1 Johns.... | |
| New York (State). Superior Court (New York), Joseph S. Bosworth - 1861 - 780 pages
...10 id., 85; Swart v. Borst, -17 id., 69.) II. The former judgment was conclusive upon the parties, not only as to the matter actually determined, but as to every other matter which might have been litigated therein. (Bendernagl e v. Cocks, 19 Wend., 207; Embury v. Conner, 3 Comst,... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - 1866 - 670 pages
...fully establish the proposition, that the decree of a court of competent jurisdiction is not only final as to the matter actually determined, but as to every other matter of defense, which if set up would have prevented the decree which the parties neglected to litigate,... | |
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