 | United States. Court of Claims - 1946 - 936 páginas
...opinion upon a question of law, that opinion may have weight as a precedent for future decisions. But the court is not empowered to decide moot questions...cannot affect the result as to the thing in issue before it. No stipulation of parties or counsel, whether in the case before the court or in any other... | |
 | 1901 - 958 páginas
...opinion upon a question of law, that opinion may have weight as a precedent for future decisions. But the court is not empowered to decide moot questions...result as to the thing in issue in the case before it. No stipulation of parties, or counsel, whether in the case before the court, or in any other case,... | |
 | 1895 - 1148 páginas
...of the appellant in the controversy has come definitively to an end, and the decision on the appeal "cannot affect the result as to the thing in issue in the case before it." The affirmance of the Judgment and order has, as between these parties, terminated this controversy.... | |
 | 1920 - 932 páginas
...opinion upon a question of law, that opinion may have weight as a precedent for future decisions. But the court is not empowered to decide moot questions...propositions, or to declare, for the government of future cages, principles or rules of law which cannot affect the result as to the thing in issue in the case... | |
 | District of Columbia. Court of Appeals - 1902 - 670 páginas
...opinion upon a question of law, that opinion may have weight as a precedent for future decisions. But the court is not empowered to decide moot questions...issue in the case before it." California v. San Pablo, etc., RR. Co., 149 US 308, 314; Donaldson v. Wright, 7 App. D. 0. 45, 63. It is true, relator charges... | |
 | 1895 - 1196 páginas
...court might make in the matter; and, as was •aid by tbe supreme court of the United States: "The cowt Is not empowered to decide moot questions or abstract...for the government of future cases, principles or rulos of law which canuut affect the result as to the thins in issue iu the case before it." California... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1899 - 868 páginas
...opinion upon a question of law, that opinion may have weight as a precedent for future decisions. But the court is not empowered to decide moot questions...result as to the thing in issue in the case before it. No stipulation of parties or counsel, whether in the case before the court or in any other case, can... | |
 | 1903 - 1036 páginas
...dismiss sua sponte. 2 Eue. PI. & Prac. 336; Freer v. Davis (decided at this term) 43 S. E. 164. "But the court is not empowered to decide moot questions...result as to the thing In issue In the case before it. No stipulation of parties or counsel, whether In the case before the court or in any other case, can... | |
 | Thomas Johnson Michie - 1905 - 868 páginas
...State v. Lambert, 52 W. Va. 248, 43 SE 176, citing Ratliff v. Patton, 37 W. Va. 197, 16 S. E. 464. The court is not empowered to decide moot questions...result as to the thing in issue in the case before it. No stipulation of parties or counsel, whether in the case before the court or in any other case, can... | |
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But the court is not empowered to decide moot questions or abstract propositions, or to declare, for the government of future cases, principles or rules of law which cannot affect the result as to the thing in issue in the case before it. 
