Hart v. Mallet.
Hart v. Mallet.
3 N.C. 136
Opinion of the Court
I am very loth to dismiss this bill, which I understand has been many years upon the docket % but the authorities are too strong and pointed for me to get over.— Jurisdiction cannot be given to a court by the admission of parties, when it has not jurisdiction of the subject matter without such admission.
Net the bill be dismissed, each party paying half the costs,
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