Clyde & Rose Plank Road Co. v. Parker
New York Supreme Court
APPEAL from an order of the special term granting a now trial. See 12 Howard’s Pr. Rep. 371, where the facts are fully stated.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, E. Darwin Smith, J.
The county court, as organized under the constitution of 1846, is confessedly a court of special and limited jurisdiction. (Frees v. Ford, 2 Selden, 176. Kundolf v. Thalheimer, 2 Kernan, 593.) The jurisdiction of such courts must always appear upon the record. *324(Idem. Werner v. Bank of North America, 4 Dallas, 8, Bloom v. Burdick, 1 Hill, 139. 17 Wend. 483. 21 id. 40.) The rule thus stated has relation chiefly to the record of the inferior court when brought before a superior court for review, or when questioned in some collateral proceeding. The question of…
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