Hudson Valley Bank v. Kissel

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• ‘‘when a court sits in equity . . . its resolution of a question of law, such as the determination of the applicable legal principle, is subject to de novo review’’
• ‘‘[A]n untimely motion for intervention of right is not transformed automatically thereby into a motion for permissive intervention. The right to intervene is lost, not merely weakened, if it is not exercised in a timely fashion.’’ (Internal quotation marks omitted.)
• ‘‘[a] judge is not bound to follow the decisions of another judge made at an earlier stage of the proceedings, and if the same point is again raised he has the same right to reconsider the question as if he had himself made the original decision’’ (internal quotation marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).