Lord v. Veazie

Citations

49 U.S. 251
12 L. Ed. 1067
8 How. 251
1850 U.S. LEXIS 1671

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concluding that such litigation results in a judgment which “is a mere form” and is therefore “a nullity”
parties not adverse if each has same interest in outcome
cooperation between plaintiff and defendant to achieve same result
cooperation between plaintiff and defendant to achieve same result
explaining “there must be an actual controversy, and adverse interests”

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Judges: Taney

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