Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Chancery of the State of New Jersey, 35. köideSoney & Sage, 1882 |
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... fact , and that conveyances to the president were conveyances to the corporation , and also dicta of more or less weight , to the effect that those corporations were bi- 177 ; State v . Franklin Falls Co. , 49 N. H. 255 ] ; Thompson v ...
... fact , and that conveyances to the president were conveyances to the corporation , and also dicta of more or less weight , to the effect that those corporations were bi- 177 ; State v . Franklin Falls Co. , 49 N. H. 255 ] ; Thompson v ...
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... facts , a specific performance was decreed . It was also limited in Bull v . Hutchens , 32 Beav . 619 . If necessary , the court may inquire into matters of fact , Smith v . Death , 5 Madd . 370 ; Lyddal v . Weston , 2 Atk . 19 ...
... facts , a specific performance was decreed . It was also limited in Bull v . Hutchens , 32 Beav . 619 . If necessary , the court may inquire into matters of fact , Smith v . Death , 5 Madd . 370 ; Lyddal v . Weston , 2 Atk . 19 ...
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... fact that the defend- ant had abandoned a questionable claim against the estate , at the suggestion of the executor , by whom it was opposed , presented no ground of relief to complainant . Bill for relief . On final hearing on ...
... fact that the defend- ant had abandoned a questionable claim against the estate , at the suggestion of the executor , by whom it was opposed , presented no ground of relief to complainant . Bill for relief . On final hearing on ...
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... fact that his sister and her husband had made a large claim against the estate for board of and care for his father in the last years of his life , which had been allowed , and with the amount of which he was dissatisfied . The proof ...
... fact that his sister and her husband had made a large claim against the estate for board of and care for his father in the last years of his life , which had been allowed , and with the amount of which he was dissatisfied . The proof ...
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... fact that payment of interest on the notes was made after the dissolution , by the husband , on behalf of the firm , made no difference , since the firm was presumed to know what was done by any of its members in the course of its ...
... fact that payment of interest on the notes was made after the dissolution , by the husband , on behalf of the firm , made no difference , since the firm was presumed to know what was done by any of its members in the course of its ...
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agreement alleged amount answer appeal applied Asa Packer assessment Atty.-Gen Beav bill C. E. Gr Central Railroad Company chancellor claim codicil complainant complainant's contract conveyance conveyed corporation court of chancery court of equity covenant creditors debt deceased declared decree deed defendant enforce entitled equity evidence execution executors fact farm filed foreclosure fraud fund given grant held husband injunction interest invested Isaac Wildrick Jersey Jersey City John judgment jurisdiction Keturah lands lease legacies liability lien Ludlum ment Millville Montclair Railway Morris Canal mortgage Newark orphans court owner paid parties payment person proceedings Public Schools purchase question real estate receiver relief respondent riparian Rusling Smith sold specific performance statute Stew stockholders suit surety testator testator's testatrix thereof tion Tooker Trustees of Public West Line wife Wilkinson William witness York
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Page 553 - ... except where such trust has been created by, or the fund so held in trust has proceeded from, some person other than the defendant...
Page 242 - To avoid improper influences which may result from intermixing in one and the same act, such things as have no proper relation to each other, every law shall embrace but one object, and that shall be expressed in the title.
Page 73 - ... all the rest and residue of his estate, both real and personal, he gave to N.
Page 69 - Every mortgage or conveyance intended to operate as a mortgage of goods and chattels which shall hereafter be made which shall not be accompanied by an immediate delivery and followed by an actual and continued change of possession...
Page 237 - This suit is brought under the act "to compel the determination of claims to real estate in certain cases, and to quiet the title to the same.
Page 17 - He should have a title which shall enable him, not only to hold his land, but to hold it in peace, and, if he wishes to sell it, to be reasonably sure that no flaw or doubt will come up to disturb its marketable value.
Page 501 - ... is deemed a trust fund for the payment of the debts of the corporation ; so that the creditors have a lien or right of priority of payment on it, in preference to any of the stockholders in the corporation.
Page 543 - when a judgment is obtained by oppression, wrong and a hard conscience, the Chancellor will frustrate and set it aside, not for any error or defect in the judgment, but for the hard conscience of the party'.
Page 487 - All wills and testaments * * * shall be in writing and shall be signed by the testator, which signature shall be made by the testator, or the making thereof acknowledged by him, and such writing declared to be his last will in the presence of two witnesses present at the same time, who shall subscribe their names thereto as witnesses in the presence of the testator.
Page 255 - The fund for the support of free schools, and all money, stock and other property, which may hereafter be appropriated for that purpose, or received into the treasury under the provision of any law heretofore passed to augment the said fund, shall be securely invested, and remain a perpetual...