The Equity Reports: Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Chancery Together with Reports of Cases Carried by Appeal from that Court to the House of Lords, Also Reports of Cases Carried by Appeal from Colonial Courts of Equity to the Privy Council, 1. köideA. & G.A. Spottiswoode, 1854 |
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... granted ex parte , or without some further explana- tion than was given by the bare assertion by the lady's affidavit that she was unable to obtain a next friend . Mr. Willcock and Mr. C. M. Roupell , who appeared for Mrs. Hakewill ...
... granted ex parte , or without some further explana- tion than was given by the bare assertion by the lady's affidavit that she was unable to obtain a next friend . Mr. Willcock and Mr. C. M. Roupell , who appeared for Mrs. Hakewill ...
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... granted on affidavits sworn before the plaintiff's own solicitor in the cause , the Court dis- charged the writ with costs , and refused to put the defend- ant under terms not to bring an action . Semble , that the affidavits should ...
... granted on affidavits sworn before the plaintiff's own solicitor in the cause , the Court dis- charged the writ with costs , and refused to put the defend- ant under terms not to bring an action . Semble , that the affidavits should ...
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... granted after the defendant had been once taken and dis- charged . Amsinck v . Barklay ( a ) . That case only differed from the present , inasmuch as the first writ was a Common Law process . But the analogy is perfect ; and Lord ELDON ...
... granted after the defendant had been once taken and dis- charged . Amsinck v . Barklay ( a ) . That case only differed from the present , inasmuch as the first writ was a Common Law process . But the analogy is perfect ; and Lord ELDON ...
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... granted to him ; that he afterwards entered into business as an attorney and solicitor , and died thirty - seven years after his bankruptcy , possessed of considerable assets and indebted to many creditors in respect of debts incurred ...
... granted to him ; that he afterwards entered into business as an attorney and solicitor , and died thirty - seven years after his bankruptcy , possessed of considerable assets and indebted to many creditors in respect of debts incurred ...
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... granted to her from the time of my decease ; and at the demise of my dear wife , Mary Helder , the rest of my pro- perty to be equally divided between my children , share and share alike , viz . , my daughters Susannah Warne , Rebekah ...
... granted to her from the time of my decease ; and at the demise of my dear wife , Mary Helder , the rest of my pro- perty to be equally divided between my children , share and share alike , viz . , my daughters Susannah Warne , Rebekah ...
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Page 76 - Any contract which if made between private persons would be by law required to be in writing, and signed by the parties to be charged therewith, may be made on behalf of the company in writing signed by any person acting under the express or implied authority of the company, and such contract may in the same manner be varied or discharged.
Page 471 - I will that they, my said trustees, and the survivors and survivor of them, and the heirs, executors, and administrators of such survivor...
Page 504 - The bill prayed that an account might be taken of what was due to the Plaintiff; that the 1250/.
Page 292 - ... in the presence of, and attested by, two or more credible witnesses...
Page 331 - No suit in the said Court shall be open to objection on the ground that a merely declaratory decree or order is sought thereby, and it shall be lawful for the Court to make binding declarations of right without granting consequential relief.
Page 250 - Bill authorising the taking of such lands ; but all such monies shall be deemed to have been contracted to be paid for and on account of the several parties interested in such lands, as well in possession as in remainder, reversion, or expectancy : Provided always, that it shall be in the discretion of the Court of Chancery [in England or the...
Page 243 - Ring, or the survivor of them, or the executors or administrators of such survivor, should...
Page 420 - Bache to hold to them for and during their natural lives, and the life of the longest liver of them, and from and after the decease of the survivor of them...
Page 546 - Plaintiff in the hereditaments and premises, together with interest thereon at the rate of 51. per cent. per annum, from the time of entering upon the hereditaments and premises by the.
Page 284 - ... or transferring any such bill of exchange or promissory note, be void, nor shall the liability of any party to any such bill of exchange or promissory note, nor the liability of any person borrowing any sum of money as aforesaid, be affected by reason of any statute or law in force for the prevention of usury...