Stewart v. Lincoln-Douglas Hotel Corp.

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that appeal cannot lie where record showed judgment was entered at plaintiff’s consent and “an application for a resettlement of the decree” was not made in the district court
• where district court intended by its order dismissing complaint to terminate litigation and plaintiff by promptly taking appeal elected to stand on complaint, order was final and appealable
• “It is a generally accepted rule of long standing that a party who agrees or consents to the entry of an order or judgment thereby waives his right to claim that the trial court committed error in the entry of the order.”

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