Salt Lake City v. Salt Lake Inv. Co.
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Third District: Hon. T. D. Lewis, Judge. Action by Salt Lake City against tbe Salt Lake Investment Company. Judgment sustaining a demurrer and dismissing tbe complaint. Plaintiff appeals. APPELLANT'’S POINTS.
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Appeal from District Court, Third District: Hon. T. D. Lewis, Judge. Action by Salt Lake City against tbe Salt Lake Investment Company. Judgment sustaining a demurrer and dismissing tbe complaint. Plaintiff appeals. APPELLANT'’S POINTS. Where tbe steps by which a court is supposed to have acquired jurisdiction are all shown by the record, and it appears from an examination of the same without recourse to extraneous matter, that the court acted without jurisdiction, the judgment may be attacked and set aside. (Black qn Judgments, See. 218; G. B. & Q. P. R. Go. v. Hitchcock, 84 N. W. 97; Fogg…
1Opinion of the CourtPrick, J.
This is a proceeding in equity to set aside and annul a judgment. The facts upon which relief was asked, briefly stated, are as follows:
That the plaintiff is a municipal corporation, and the-defendant is a private corporation. That on the 26th day of October, 1869, the plaintiff by purchase and proper deeds of conveyance from the then owners acquired the title in fee to certain real estate situate in Salt Lake County,, Utah, which is fully described in the complaint, and which, deeds, it is alleged, were duly recorded in Salt Lake County in the month of August, 1870. That thereafter Salt…
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