Johnson v. Buzzard Island Shooting Club, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that trial court may not grant relief to a party inconsistent with the case alleged in the party’s pleading
• “The only limitation placed on a grant of general relief is that it not be inconsistent with the . . . relief specifically sought.”
• “[A] court in equity may properly grant appropriate relief not specifically requested” if the relief is consistent “with . . . the relief specifically sought.”
• “The only limitation placed on a grant of general relief is that it not be inconsistent with the . . . relief specifically sought.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).