Mitchell Law v. Bessie Jeanne

How courts have described this case

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

• rejecting the no- tion that “a judgment in [a] first action is ‘res judicata’ on itself,” because “res judicata is a doctrine that bars a second action based on a valid final judgment in the first action” (emphasis in original)
• “[A judgment] is void only if the court that rendered it lacked jurisdiction of the subject matter . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).