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4 Cited authorities

  1. Cole v. Cunningham

    133 U.S. 107 (1890)   Cited 228 times
    Holding that comity considerations “[do] not reach to the jurisdiction of the court, a rule of comity being a self-imposed restraint upon an authority actually possessed”

  2. Lamp Chimney Co. v. Brass Copper Co.

    91 U.S. 656 (1875)   Cited 48 times
    In Lamp Chimney Co. v. Brass Copper Co., 91 U.S. 656, it was held, that a decree adjudging a corporation bankrupt is in the nature of a decree in rem, as respects the status of the corporation; and that, if the court rendering it has jurisdiction, it can only be assailed by a direct proceeding in a competent court, unless it appears that the decree is void in form, or that due notice of the petition was never given.

  3. Herron v. Dater

    120 U.S. 464 (1887)   Cited 6 times

    ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA. Argued January 19, 20, 1887. Decided March 7, 1887. In Pennsylvania a warrant and survey, and payment of the purchase money, confer a legal estate as against all but the Commonwealth, together with a legal right of entry which will support ejectment; and this action of ejectment may be maintained by the owner who paid the purchase money, without any conveyance from the person in whose name the application was

  4. Section 1738 - State and Territorial statutes and judicial proceedings; full faith and credit

    28 U.S.C. § 1738   Cited 7,668 times   16 Legal Analyses
    Referring to "[t]he Acts of the legislature" in the full faith and credit context