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EISENHARDT v. PAPA

No. 1525, September Term, 1979.

46 Md. App. 375 (1980)

416 A.2d 784

JAMES H. EISENHARDT v. ROSARIO J. PAPA ET UX.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emil Hirsch, with whom was David Freishtat on the brief, for appellant.

Bayard Z. Hochberg for appellees.

The cause was argued before MOYLAN and WILNER, JJ., and IRVING H. FISHER, Associate Judge of the District Court of Maryland for District 5, specially assigned.

WILNER, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

We are asked here to resolve a conflict among two principals and four principles. The principles, each clear and well set out in the law, concern the finality, "reviewability," and revision of judgments. They are:

FIRST: A judgment entered by a court that had no "jurisdiction" to enter it is absolutely void. Such a judgment, said the Court in Fooks' Executors v. Ghingher, 172 Md. 612, 619 (1937), "may...

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