Knight v. Wiltberger

4 Yeates 127
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania·Decided December 15, 1804·Published·Cited by 1 cases

Opinion

Sed per Cur.

What right had a justice of the peace to entertain a jurisdiction over an abstract question ? No law gave it to him, nor could it be delegated to him by consent. The judgment also was radically bad, and must he reversed.

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