McCauley v. Consolidated Underwriters

How courts have described this case

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

• in holding that supreme court had power to revise lower-court judgment for unassigned fundamental error, recognizing power of intermediate appellate courts to do same
• \[T]he Supreme Court is authorized to and will consider fundamental error even though not assigned by the parties.\
• any action taken in the state court, after removal of the matter to federal court and prior to remand, is void
• order in a bill of review proceeding that sets aside the prior judgment, but does not dispose of underlying case is interlocutory and not appealable
• “[T]he Supreme Court is authorized to and will consider fundamental error even though not assigned by the parties.”
• error is fundamental when the record shows a jurisdictional defect

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