The following excerpt is from In re Burr Mfg. & Supply Co., 217 F. 16 (2nd Cir. 1914):
The confirmation order having been made at one term, and the order vacating it made at another term presided over by another judge, we are asked to hold that the court had no power to vacate its order, upon the theory that, after the expiration of the term in which an order, judgment, or decree is made, errors can be corrected only by an appellate court. In Bronsen v. Schulten, 104 U.S. 410, 415, 26 L.Ed. 797 (1881), Mr. Justice Miller, speaking for the court, said:
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