Coster v. Clark

2 Sarat. Ch. Sent. 38, 1842 N.Y. LEXIS 521
New York Court of Chancery·Decided May 17, 1842·Published

Opinion

Decided that . . . . . . . where a decree has been made by consent or the parties, which is erroneous, it cannot be corrected by a rehearing or an appeal. That if such a decree was obtained by- fraud or corin, the remedy of the party aggrieved thereby is by an original bill.

Order of the vice chancellor dismissing appellant’s petition affirmed, with costs.

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