Crousore v. Allee

This is an action to set aside a judgment alleged to be void on the face of the record. The appellants, who were the plaintiffs below, characterize their complaint as one seeking equitable relief independent of any statute pertaining to opening, setting aside or vacating judgments. The appellees filed several demurrers to said complaint each of which was sustained by the court and, through this appeal, we are asked to review these rulings.

The demurrers, for the purpose of this discussion, admit that the record of the judgment in controversy discloses the following essential facts: One Jacob…