Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of the United States, for the Second Circuit, Comprising the Districts of New York, Connecticut, and Vermont, Volume 2R. Donaldson, 1856 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... matter of discretion in the court whether or not to decree a speci- fic performance ; not dependent , however , upon the arbitrary pleasure of the court , but regulated by general rules and principles . ( Rogers v . Saunders , 4 Maine ...
... matter of discretion in the court whether or not to decree a speci- fic performance ; not dependent , however , upon the arbitrary pleasure of the court , but regulated by general rules and principles . ( Rogers v . Saunders , 4 Maine ...
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... matter . Ib . Equity will not compel a purchaser to take land which is involved in a doubtful and disputed question ... matter of right but is always a matter of sound and reasonable discretion , which grants or withholds relief ...
... matter . Ib . Equity will not compel a purchaser to take land which is involved in a doubtful and disputed question ... matter of right but is always a matter of sound and reasonable discretion , which grants or withholds relief ...
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... matter alleged in his bill , to make a ground of relief . ( Bank of United States v . Schultz , 3 Hammond , 62. ) No relief can be given except a proper case be made by the bill . ( Knox v . Smith , 4 How . 298. ) It is not sufficient ...
... matter alleged in his bill , to make a ground of relief . ( Bank of United States v . Schultz , 3 Hammond , 62. ) No relief can be given except a proper case be made by the bill . ( Knox v . Smith , 4 How . 298. ) It is not sufficient ...
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... matter of the writing is properly cognizable in equity , an affidavit of the loss is not necessary . ( Peart v . Taylor , 2 Bibb , 556. ) If an answer on oath has not been waived as to one of the defendants , the complainant , upon an ...
... matter of the writing is properly cognizable in equity , an affidavit of the loss is not necessary . ( Peart v . Taylor , 2 Bibb , 556. ) If an answer on oath has not been waived as to one of the defendants , the complainant , upon an ...
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... matters relating to the concern , is equivalent to a prayer for general relief . ( Miller v . Lord , 11 Pick . 11. ) Where ... matter properly cognizable at law , must be verified by oath . ( Lynch v . Willard , 6 Johns . Ch . Rep . 346 ...
... matters relating to the concern , is equivalent to a prayer for general relief . ( Miller v . Lord , 11 Pick . 11. ) Where ... matter properly cognizable at law , must be verified by oath . ( Lynch v . Willard , 6 Johns . Ch . Rep . 346 ...
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according act of Congress action admitted alleged allowed answer appears applied authority bill bond bound brought called cargo cause charge circumstances citizen claim common considered constitution construction contract court creditor debt decree deed defendant direct discharge District Court duty effect entered entitled equity evidence execution fact foreign give given ground held intention interest issue Johns judge judgment jurisdiction jury land letter libel lien matter meaning ment necessary notice objection obtained opinion owner paid partnership party payment performance person pilot plaintiff plea pleaded port possession present principle proceedings provisions purchase question reason received record recover referred relation rendered respect rule says ship slaves statute sufficient suit taken tion trial United unless vessel voyage wages whole witness York