Reports of Cases Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery: Before Sir William Page Wood, Knt., Vice-chancellor. [1854-1858], 3. köideW. Maxwell, 1855 |
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... Defendants to the bill . The bill prayed , that the will and codicil of October , 1853 , and June , 1855 , might be established ; and , if neces- sary , for an issue to ascertain the validity , or invalidity , of the devises in the last ...
... Defendants to the bill . The bill prayed , that the will and codicil of October , 1853 , and June , 1855 , might be established ; and , if neces- sary , for an issue to ascertain the validity , or invalidity , of the devises in the last ...
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... Defendants is an infant , entitled only in remainder ; against him , at least , the bill must be dismissed . But if the bill is not dismissed , the Defendants are at all events entitled to an issue , their evidence shewing that there is ...
... Defendants is an infant , entitled only in remainder ; against him , at least , the bill must be dismissed . But if the bill is not dismissed , the Defendants are at all events entitled to an issue , their evidence shewing that there is ...
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... Defendants , as led the Court to the conclusion that there was a question to be tried , and proceeded : - ] I will make one observation as to the alleged paucity of evidence . I think the Defendants are to be commended ( and I said the ...
... Defendants , as led the Court to the conclusion that there was a question to be tried , and proceeded : - ] I will make one observation as to the alleged paucity of evidence . I think the Defendants are to be commended ( and I said the ...
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... Defendants Alexander Forteath and Harriott Forteuth for the recovery of the possession of the said real estates . The bill then stated , that , at the time of the death of the said Lord Rancliffe , there were outstanding terms for years ...
... Defendants Alexander Forteath and Harriott Forteuth for the recovery of the possession of the said real estates . The bill then stated , that , at the time of the death of the said Lord Rancliffe , there were outstanding terms for years ...
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... Defendants refused to make the usual affida- vit . The motion was adjourned into Court . Mr. Cairns , Q. C. , and Mr. J. S. Moore , for the Plaintiff : - The Defendants are bound , at least , to make the affidavit . If all the story in ...
... Defendants refused to make the usual affida- vit . The motion was adjourned into Court . Mr. Cairns , Q. C. , and Mr. J. S. Moore , for the Plaintiff : - The Defendants are bound , at least , to make the affidavit . If all the story in ...
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Page 233 - Act. in as full and ample a manner to all intents and purposes as if the same privileges and protections were repeated and re-enacted in this Act.
Page 297 - Court, in cases where it shall think fit so to do, to direct that in taking the account, the books of account in which the accounts required to be taken have been kept, or any of them, shall be taken as primd facie evidence of the truth of the matters therein contained, with liberty to the parties interested to take such objections thereto as they may be advised.
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Page 368 - In every case of a concealed fraud the right of any person to bring a suit in equity for the recovery of any land or rent of which he or any person through whom he claims, may have been deprived by such fraud, shall be deemed to have first accrued at, and not before, the time at which such fraud shall, or with reasonable diligence might have been first known or discovered...
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Page 16 - I do hereby direct, limit, and appoint, that my said trustees, or the survivor of them, or the heirs or assigns of such survivor...
Page 427 - Every particular trader has some particular mark or stamp ; but I do not know any instance of granting an injunction here, to restrain one trader from using the same mark with another ; and I think it would be of mischievous consequence to do it.
Page 292 - AB, administrator of all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits of JK, deceased, do make, or cause to be made, a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits...