Cooper v. Newell

The controlling question in this case, to wit:

“Was the judgment of the district court of Brazoria county, Texas (said court being a court of general jurisdiction), in the case of Peter MeGreal v. Stuart Newell, subject to collateral attack in the United States circuit court for the Eastern district of Texas, sitting in' the same territory in which said district court sat, in this suit, between a citizen of the state of New York and a citizen of the state of Texas, by evidence aliunde the record of the state court, showing that the defendant, Stuart Newell, in said suit in said state court,…