· 3/15/1888
Phillips v. Pullen
Citations
- 50 N.J.L. 439
- 14 A. 222
- 1888 N.J. LEXIS 14
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that a genuine and existing controversy must be presented for adjudication as a court has no right to enter an advisory opinion
- stating that “[t]he courts of [Tennessee] have no right to render [] advisory opinion[s].”
- “where only the taxing of the costs is involved and the major question has become moot that we will not consider the question”
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Judges: Affirmance, Brown, Clement, Cole, Depue, Dixon, Knapp, Magie, Mague, McGregor, Reed, Reversal, Syckel, Whitaker
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