Sabine Offshore Service, Inc. v. City of Port Arthur

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that affidavits outside the record cannot be considered by an appellate court for any purpose other than determining its own jurisdiction
• stating that affidavits outside the record cannot be considered by appellate court for any purpose other than determining its own jurisdiction
• stating that affidavits outside the record cannot be considered by appellate court for any purpose other than determining its own jurisdiction
• stating that affidavits outside the record cannot be considered by appellate court for any purpose other than determining its own jurisdiction
• noting that the court of appeals could consider affidavits outside the record only “for the purpose of determining whether the issue is moot, a jurisdictional question”
• prohibiting affidavits outside the record from being considered by appellate court for any purpose other than determining its own jurisdiction

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).