· 9/15/1853
Rockwood v. Wilson
Citations
- 65 Mass. 221
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that “when jurisdiction is lacking in the trial court, it is lacking on appeal” (internal quotation marks omitted)
- where superior court lacked jurisdiction to deny a motion, “this court lacks appellate jurisdiction to consider the merits of that denial”
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Judges: Thomas
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