Clarke v. Forshay

California Supreme Court
Clarke v. Forshay, 3 Cal. 290 (Cal. 1853)
Heydenfeldt

Clarke v. Forshay

Opinion of the Court

Heydenfeldt, Justice,

delivered the opinion of the court. Wells, Justice, concurred.

A written stipulation between parties litigant, filed in the lower court, to govern the proceedings there, will not be looked into by the appellate court, for the purpose of revising the judgment below, where such stipulation has not been brought to the notice of the court below for its adjudication.

If the appellant has been injured by a disregard of the stipulation, his remedy must first be sought in the court in which it was filed, or in some court of original jurisdiction.

Judgment affirmed.

Reference

Full Case Name
JEREMIAH CLARKE v. J. W. FORSHAY
Cited By
1 case
Status
Published
Syllabus
Where a written stipulation is filed by the parties in the court below, to govern the proceedings there, but has not been brought to the notice of the court for its adjudication, the appellate court will not regard it. If the appellant has been injured by a disregard of the stipulation, his remedy must first be sought in the court in which it was filed, or in some court of original jurisdiction.