A Treatise on the Practice of the Court of Chancery: With an Appendix of Precedents, Volume 1W. & A. Gould & Company; New York, 1843 - Equity pleading and procedure |
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... Unless the complainant intends to appear in person and conduct the pro- ceedings himself , the first step to be taken by him , on instituting a suit in chancery , is to employ a solicitor and counsel to commence and con- duct it on his ...
... Unless the complainant intends to appear in person and conduct the pro- ceedings himself , the first step to be taken by him , on instituting a suit in chancery , is to employ a solicitor and counsel to commence and con- duct it on his ...
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... unless he produce a written au- thority for commencing the suit . ( n ) And where a suit is commenced in the names of several persons by their solicitor , the court will not in- quire whether such suit was authorized by all ; unless ...
... unless he produce a written au- thority for commencing the suit . ( n ) And where a suit is commenced in the names of several persons by their solicitor , the court will not in- quire whether such suit was authorized by all ; unless ...
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... unless it is in the hands of the defendant . In any of these instances , the want of the requisite affidavit makes the bill demurrable . But if the relief sought extends merely to the delivery of the instrument , or is otherwise such as ...
... unless it is in the hands of the defendant . In any of these instances , the want of the requisite affidavit makes the bill demurrable . But if the relief sought extends merely to the delivery of the instrument , or is otherwise such as ...
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... unless otherwise directed , it may be made returnable on any day except Sunday , either in vacation or in term . If the chancellor is a party , or interested in the suit , the sub- pœna must be tested in the name of the vice chancellor ...
... unless otherwise directed , it may be made returnable on any day except Sunday , either in vacation or in term . If the chancellor is a party , or interested in the suit , the sub- pœna must be tested in the name of the vice chancellor ...
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... unless a special order to the con- trary is obtained . ( y ) All the defendants residing in the same county , liable to the attachment , must be named in one writ . ( z ) How obtained . ] The rule authorizing attachments to issue to ...
... unless a special order to the con- trary is obtained . ( y ) All the defendants residing in the same county , liable to the attachment , must be named in one writ . ( z ) How obtained . ] The rule authorizing attachments to issue to ...
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Page 269 - ... no person duly authorized to practice physic or surgery shall be allowed to disclose any information which he may have acquired in attending any patient, in a professional character, and which information was necessary to enable him to prescribe for such patient as a physician, or to do any act for him, as a surgeon.
Page 44 - That he is the petitioner herein; that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the contents thereof, and' that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to the matters therein stated to be alleged on information and belief, and as to those matters he believes it to be true.
Page 407 - ... either : 1. Within the age of twenty-one years ; or, 2. Insane ; or, 3. Imprisoned on a criminal charge, or in execution upon conviction of a criminal offence, for a term less than for life ; or, 4.
Page 484 - The master shall be at liberty to examine any creditor or other person coming in to claim before him, either upon written interrogatories or viva voce, or in both modes, as the nature of the case may appear to him to require. The evidence upon such...
Page 389 - ... and that if the judgment be affirmed, he will pay the value of the use and occupation of the property, from the time of the appeal until the delivery of possession thereof, pursuant to the judgment...
Page 269 - ... in the course of professional employment. 3. A clergyman or priest cannot, without the consent of the person making the confession, be examined as to any confession made to him in his professional character in the course of discipline enjoined by the church to which he belongs.
Page 389 - ... during the possession of such property by the appellant, he will not commit, or suffer to be committed, any waste thereon...
Page 146 - When an affidavit is taken before a judge of a court in another State, or in a foreign country, the genuineness of the signature of the judge, the existence of the court and the fact that such judge is a member thereof, must be certified by the clerk of the court, under the seal thereof.
Page 365 - ... proofs, it would necessarily have led to a different result, I will not undertake, on this motion, to decide. It is sufficient to say that the introduction of it would raise a question of...
Page 532 - Any occupant or person in possession of the premises at the time of the commencement of the foreclosure is also indispensable, no matter how or under what circumstances he came into possession.