 | John Anstey - 1808 - 236 pages
...congenial brass: So bow'd obedience to Fate's just decrees, But first v crav'd Oyer of his book of Fees ; " of a superior Court, by which they are authorised...inferior Court, and on such examination to affirm or • " or reverse the same." Jenk. Rep. 25. 2 Inst. The Writ of Error lies from any Court of Record,... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 700 pages
...process on the judgment; and the writ which is brought for remedy of it is called a writ of error. Thb is a commission to judges of a superior court, by which they are authorized to examine flie record npon which a judgment was given in an inferior court, and on such... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Court rules - 1812 - 486 pages
...supremacy. 1 Grampian's Practice, 3. 5. 12. 21, 22. 26, 27, 28. 1 Bac. Abr. 553. 2 Bac. Abr. 187. A writ of error is a commission to judges of a superior court, by which they are authorized to examine the record, upon which a judgment was given in an inferior court, and on auch... | |
 | Hugh Henry Brackenridge - Law - 1814 - 608 pages
...judgment, or execution of u.iiiit. It is in the nature of a commission to the judges of the same or a superior court, by which they are authorised to examine the record upon which a judgment was given ; and on suchtxamination, to affirm or reverse the same accordingto... | |
 | Thomas Walter Williams - Law - 1816 - 1048 pages
...common law, the remedy on an erroneous judgment is by Cirlioiari. 1 Salt. СоЗ. Bar. Abr. III. Er. A writ of error is a commission to judges of a superior...by which they are authorised to examine the record upon which ajndgment was given in an inferior courty and on such examination to afnrm or reverse the... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1819 - 408 pages
...process on the ju Igment ; and the writ which is brought tor remedy of it is called a writ of error This is a commission to judges of a superior court, by which they are authorized to examine the record upon which a judgment was given in an inferior court, and, on such... | |
 | William Tidd - Civil procedure - 1821 - 814 pages
...execution of a suit, in a court of record"; and is in nature of a commission to the judges of the same or a superior court, by which they are -authorised to examine the record, upon which judgment \vas given, and on sucli examination to affirm or reverse the s;une, according... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1833 - 614 pages
...magistrate, or the people, or the government. Writs of Assistant. (See Mams, John, and Otis, James.) Writ of Error is a commission to judges of a superior court, by which they are authorized to examine the record upon which a judgment was given in an inferior court, and, on such... | |
 | Elijah Paine - Civil procedure - 1830 - 864 pages
...treatise.1 It is, as we have there seen, in the nature of a commission to the judges of the same, or a superior court, by which they are authorised to examine the record upon which judgment was given, and upoD such examination to reverse or affirm the same according to... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - 548 pages
...the people, or the government. ft'rit.i of Assis tance. (See Mams, John, and Otis, Jame».) 270 271 Writ of Error is a commission to judges of a superior court, by which they are authorized to examine the record upon which a judgment was given in an inferior court, and, on such... | |
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Writ of Error is a commission to judges of a superior court, by which they are authorized to examine the record upon which a judgment was given in an inferior court, and, on such examination, to affirm or reverse the same according to law. 
