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Simmons Vs. Paul

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Mar 02, 1891

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  1. Cole Vs. Cunningham US Supreme Court · Jan 20, 1890
  2. Mcnitt Vs. Turner US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1872
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  3. Grignon's Lessee Vs. Astor US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1844
  4. Thompson Vs. Tolmie US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1829
  5. Mohr Vs. Manierre US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1879
  6. Comstock Vs. Crawford US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1865
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  7. Thaw Vs. Ritchie US Supreme Court · May 23, 1890
  8. Mcelmoyle Vs. Cohen US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1839
  9. D'Arcy Vs. Ketchum US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1850
  10. Thompson Vs. Whitman US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1873
  11. U.S. 439 (1891) U.S. Supreme Court Simmons v. Paul
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  12. U.S. 439 (1891) Simmons v. Paul
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  13. by the court making the appointment, and its judgment thereon cannot be impeached collaterally. Comstock v. Crawford
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  14. Wall. 396, and McNitt v. Turner
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  15. the subject matter or the parties affected by it, nor into the facts necessary to give such jurisdiction. Thompson v. Whitman
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  16. This point has been considered in two cases before this Court, and in each was held to be without merit. Comstock v. Crawford
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  17. In the case of McNitt v. Turner
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  18. this branch of the case is fully borne out by many decisions of this Court, two of which are cited above. In McNitt v. Turner
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  19. court having power to make the decree, it can be impeached only by fraud in the party who obtains it. United States v. Arredondo
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  20. Hen.Dig. 1494, par. 5, citing a long list of authorities. One of the leading cases is Lalanne's Heirs v. Moreau
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  21. It was so decided by this court in the cases already alluded to, and the principle is recognized in that of Pintard v. Deyris
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  22. Page 138 U. S. 456 In Valderes v. Bird
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  23. In Beale v. Walden
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  24. bound to look beyond the decree of the court of probates recognizing the necessity of the sale. See also McCullough v. Minor
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  25. Wright v. Cummings
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  26. Sizemore v. Wedge
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  27. Wisdom v. Buckner
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  28. Graham's Heirs v. Gibson
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  29. Ball's Adm'r v. Ball
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  30. Rhodes v. Bank
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  31. Rob. 63, 65-66. A case of great importance in this connection is Duson v. Dupre
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  32. and in this view we are sustained by a number of decisions of this Court, to some of which we now refer. Christmas v. Russell
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  33. ground that fraud could not be pleaded to an action in one state upon a judgment obtained in another. In Maxwell v. Stewart
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  34. was presented to this Court, in a similar case, upon the same plea, and this principle was reaffirmed. In Hanley v. Donoghue
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  35. citing Buckner v. Finley
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  36. according to the averments of the bill in each, the probate court had adequate power to afford relief. See also Ellis v. Davis
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  37. U.S. Supreme Court Simmons v. Paul
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  38. and McNitt v. Turner
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  39. of McNitt v. Turner
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  40. In McNitt v. Turner
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  41. Lalanne's Heirs v. Moreau
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  42. of Pintard v. Deyris
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  43. In Valderes v. Bird
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  44. In Michel's Heirs v. Michel's
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  45. McCullough v. Minor
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  46. Duson v. Dupre
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  47. In Maxwell v. Stewart
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  48. In Hanley v. Donoghue
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  49. Buckner v. Finley
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  50. Ellis v. Davis
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