Harbottle v. Central Coal & Coke Co.
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Sebastian Chancery Court, Greenwood District; W. A. Falconer, Chancellor; 1. The court was without jurisdiction, as plaintiff has a complete remedy at law. Plaintiff does not allege a previous establishment of a title at law nor that defendant is insolvent. Nor is irreparable injury alleged. 3 Pittsb. 204, 210; 67 Ark. 413; 81 Id. 115; 75 Id. 286; 92 Id. 118; 93 Id. 93; 77 Id. 527; 196 S. W. 483; 22 L. E. A. 233; 22 Cyc. 818; 1 Pom. Eq.
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Appeal from Sebastian Chancery Court, Greenwood District; W. A. Falconer, Chancellor; 1. The court was without jurisdiction, as plaintiff has a complete remedy at law. Plaintiff does not allege a previous establishment of a title at law nor that defendant is insolvent. Nor is irreparable injury alleged. 3 Pittsb. 204, 210; 67 Ark. 413; 81 Id. 115; 75 Id. 286; 92 Id. 118; 93 Id. 93; 77 Id. 527; 196 S. W. 483; 22 L. E. A. 233; 22 Cyc. 818; 1 Pom. Eq. Jur., par. 252; 3 Md. 489; 57 N. H. 153; 44 Am. Dec. 412; 31 Ark. 473; 33 Id. 633; 4 Id. 302; 72 So. 391; 134 Id. 278; 195 Id. 288. Insolvency…
1Opinion of the Court
"WOOD, J.,
(after stating the facts). (1) The appellant is not in an attitude to object to the jurisdiction of the court even if the complaint had failed to state a cause of action, because the appellant did not call for a ruling of the court on his demurrer, but, on the contrary, waived all objections to the jurisdiction by filing a cross-bill asking for affirmative relief and upon the issues thus joined proceeded to final adjudication. See Kiernan v. Blackwell, 27 Ark. 235; Greer v. Vaughan, 96 Ark. 524; Pollack v. Steinke, 100 Ark. 28; Pratt v. Frazer, 95 Ark. 405; Plunkett v. State Natl.…
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