Riverview Health Care v. Wright’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
August 1997
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Evans v. Yankeetown Dock Corp. · Providence Washington Insurance v. Wolf · Robertson v. Smith · Royal Insurance v. Stewart · Gayheart v. Newnam Foundry Co., Inc.
Most-quoted passages
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“It has long been the law of this state that one who procures a court to act wrongly, even where the action is beyond the court's jurisdiction, is estopped to then claim the lack of jurisdiction as a defense to the result obtained.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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