Practice of the Court of Chancery: With an Appendix, Containing All the General Orders Issued on and Since the 3rd April, 1823, and Also the Recent Statutes Relative to Practice |
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... Beav . 368 ) . If the misconduct of an officer of the Court in executing its orders becomes the subject of civil proceedings before another tribunal , the Court , in its discretion , may either itself take cognizance of the complaint ...
... Beav . 368 ) . If the misconduct of an officer of the Court in executing its orders becomes the subject of civil proceedings before another tribunal , the Court , in its discretion , may either itself take cognizance of the complaint ...
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... Beav . 368 ) . And where , from the circumstances , it ap- peared impossible to make out a case for damages , the Court granted an injunction to restrain a party from proceeding in an action of trespass brought against the messenger of ...
... Beav . 368 ) . And where , from the circumstances , it ap- peared impossible to make out a case for damages , the Court granted an injunction to restrain a party from proceeding in an action of trespass brought against the messenger of ...
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... Beav . 583. ) In a clear case , the Court being of opinion that a suit had been commenced by the next friend of the infant to promote his own views , and not for the benefit of the infant , the Court dismissed the bill without a ...
... Beav . 583. ) In a clear case , the Court being of opinion that a suit had been commenced by the next friend of the infant to promote his own views , and not for the benefit of the infant , the Court dismissed the bill without a ...
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... Beav . 460 ) . When another next friend takes upon himself to file a second bill , it is incumbent on him to shew some defect in the first suit , or a decided preference in the second . If their merits are only equal , the priority must ...
... Beav . 460 ) . When another next friend takes upon himself to file a second bill , it is incumbent on him to shew some defect in the first suit , or a decided preference in the second . If their merits are only equal , the priority must ...
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... Beav . 376 ) . In a recent case , a defendant was dispaupered , with the costs of the application , on affidavits which were not wholly contradicted by him , shewing that he was not in bad circumstances . ( Romilly v . Grint , 2 Beav ...
... Beav . 376 ) . In a recent case , a defendant was dispaupered , with the costs of the application , on affidavits which were not wholly contradicted by him , shewing that he was not in bad circumstances . ( Romilly v . Grint , 2 Beav ...
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affidavit aforesaid alleged allowed amended bill answer separately answer the bill appear and answer application attachment Beav bill pro confesso cause certificate clerk in court costs counsel Court of Chancery Courts of Equity custody decree or order deemed defendant defendant's demurrer direct discharge dismissed entitled equity exceptions fendant filed further answer habeas corpus hearing infant injunction insufficiency interrogatories irregular issued jurisdiction liberty Lord Chancellor Lord Eldon Lords Cottenham Madd Master Master's report ment necessary oath obtained an order office copy overruled party payment person petition plaintiff plea plead practice proceedings process of contempt purpose reference refused revivor rule SECTION security for costs sequestration serjeant-at-arms served sheriff shew Six Clerks solicitor subpoena sufficient suit Swanst swer taken pro confesso thereof think fit tiff tion Vice-Chancellor want of answer wife witnesses writ
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Page xx - Equity is a roguish thing ; for law we have a measure, know what to trust to ; equity is according to the conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot...
Page lxiv - Lord (q), or at any time afterwards, or over which the said CD, on the said day of (}), or at any time afterwards, had any disposing power, which he might, without the assent of any other person, exercise for his own benefit...
Page lxiv - Chancery, and according to the form of the statute in such case made and provided, chose to be delivered to him all the goods and chattels of the said CD in your bailiwick, except his oxen and beasts of the plough, and also all such lands, tenements, rectories, tithes, rents, and hereditaments...
Page lxii - AB, by a reasonable price and extent, all the goods and chattels of the said CD in your bailiwick, except his oxen and beasts of the plough...
Page xxvi - ... into the Bank of England, in the name and with the privity of the accountant-general of the Court of Chancery...
Page lxxiii - To the end, therefore, that the said defendants may, if they can, show why your orator should not have the relief hereby prayed, and may, upon their several and respective corporal oaths, and according to the best and utmost of their several and respective knowledge, remembrance, information, and belief, full, true, direct, and perfect answer make to such of the several interrogatories hereinafter numbered and set forth, as by the note hereunder written they are respectively required to answer; that...
Page lxvi - CD in your bailiwick, except his oxen and beasts of the plough, and also all such lands, tenements, rectories, tithes, rents and hereditaments, including lands and hereditaments of copyhold or customary tenure, in your bailiwick, as the said CD or any person in trust for him was seised or possessed of on the said day of...
Page xliii - Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain,, by and with the advice and assistance of the Right Honourable HENRY LORD LANGDALE, Master of the Rolls...
Page lxv - AB, as his proper goods and chattels, and also to hold the said lands, tenements, rectories, tithes, rents, and hereditaments respectively, according to the nature and tenure thereof, to him and to his assigns until the said two several sums of £ and £ together with interest as aforesaid, shall have been levied.
Page lix - AB, in pursuance of the said decree or order (as the case may he). And that you do all such things as by the statute passed in the second year of our reign, you are authorized and required to do in this behalf, and in what manner you shall have executed this our writ, make appear to us in our said Court immediately after the execution thereof. And have there then this writ.