People v. Hathaway
Appellate Court of Illinois
Petition for a Discharge, under the insolvent act. Error to the Circuit Court of Cook County: the Hon. Orrin N. Carter, Judge presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Waterman
To the appeal to this court, taken July 26, 1899, E. S. Masterson and William 0. Furman were parties; this court took jurisdiction of such appeal and entered judgment therein. Neither of the parties to said appeal can now question the jurisdiction therein of this court over the parties thereto; nor under the pending writ of error, validity or judgment of this court entered upon such appeal.
The court had jurisdiction of the subject-matter, and its judgment, however erroneous, is binding upon the parties to the appeal.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Chickering v. FailesIllinois Supreme Court · 1862
- Cable v. EllisIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
- Lockwood v. JonesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1829
- Schumann v. HelbergAppellate Court of Illinois · 1896
- Whipple v. PeopleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891
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