County of Shelby v. City of Memphis

How courts have described this case

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• noting that an order entered without subject matter jurisdiction is a nullity
• noting that an order entered without subject matter jurisdiction is a nullity
• noting the duty of the appellate courts to sua sponte consider the issue of the trial court’s subject matter jurisdiction
• noting the duty of the appellate courts to sua sponte consider the issue of the trial court’s subject matter jurisdiction
• “It is a maxim in the law that consent can never confer jurisdiction. ...”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).