Johnson v. STATE, DEPT. OF REVENUE

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• holding that “absent record refutation of allega tions in the motion for relief from judgment, allegations which ‘if proven, would establish that the judgment is void,’ the trial court must conduct an evidentiary hearing.”
• holding that “[bjeeause a judgment entered by a court lacking jurisdiction over the person of the party against whom the judgment purports to run is a legal nullity, it may be set aside as void at any time”
• “A party may forfeit the right to seek relief even from a void judgment if the party’s actions or statements have had the effect of ratifying the judgment or conceding its propriety.”
• “[Ajlthough a court has already entered judgment, a party waives the right to con test personal jurisdiction by entering a general appearance without contesting personal jurisdiction at the same time.”
• “A party may forfeit the right to seek relief even from a void judgment if the party's actions or statements have had the effect of ratifying the judgment or conceding its propriety.”
• “A party may forfeit the right to seek relief even from a void judgment if the party’s actions or statements have had the effect of ratifying the judgment or conceding its propriety.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).