Town of Bath v. Norman

Tbe movent has attacked tbe judgment of May Term, 1945, purporting to be by consent, on tbe ground tbat tbe signatory party bad no authority to give such consent in its behalf. If it can make good on tbat challenge, all other matters brought forward in tbe record are irrelevant. In fact, it is, and was, tbe only point for consideration on tbe motion initially and throughout tbe bearing, since absence of authority to consent would deprive tbe judgment of any sort of validity. A careful consideration and analysis of tbe record leads us to tbe conclusion tbat denial of plaintiff’s motion to…