Commentaries on Equity Pleadings, and the Incidents Thereof: According to the Practice of the Courts of Equity of England and America, Parte1Little, Brown,, 1892 - 823 páginas |
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alleged answer assets assignee Attorney averment Bank Bank of United Barton's Suit Beav behalf bill of review bill of revivor brought Brown Calvert on Parties cause cestuis que trust Chancery charge circumstances cited claim Coll common Cooper Court of Chancery court of equity creditors cross bill debtor debts decree deed defendant demurrer devisee discovery distinct doctrine entitled executor facts file a bill fraud fund ground Hare heir held Ibid interest interpleader interrogatories Jeremy Johns joined Jones jurisdiction justice Lord Cottenham Lord Eldon Lord Redesdale matter misjoinder Mitf mortgage mortgagor multifarious N. J. Eq nature necessary party objection original bill Paige partners payment personal representative plaintiff pleadings Post prayed prayer privity proceedings proper parties relief rule Russ shareholders Smith subject-matter Suit in Eq supplemental bill Swanst tenant testator tion Vern
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Página 146 - In all cases where it shall appear to the court that persons, who might otherwise be deemed proper parties to the suit, cannot be made parties by reason of their being out of the jurisdiction of the Court, or incapable otherwise of being made parties, or because their joinder would oust the jurisdiction of the court as to the parties before the Court, the Court may, in its discretion, proceed in the cause without making such persons parties ; and in such cases the decree shall be without prejudice...
Página 510 - But it is out of regard to the interests of justice which cnnnot be upholden, and to the administration of justice, which cannot go on without the aid of men skilled in jurisprudence, in the practice of the courts, and in those matters affecting rights and obligations, which form the subject of all judicial proceedings.
Página 134 - adapt its practice and course of proceeding, as far as possible, to the existing state of society, and to apply its jurisdiction to all those new cases which, from the progress daily making in. the affairs of men, must continually arise, and not from too strict an adherence to forms and rules, established under very different circumstances, decline to administer justice, and to enforce rights, for which there is no other remedy...
Página 513 - If, touching matters that come within the ordinary scope of professional employment, they receive a communication in their professional capacity, either from a client or on his account, and for his benefit in the transaction of his business, or, which amounts to the same thing, if they commit to paper, in the course of their employment on his behalf, matters which they know only through their professional relation to the client, they are not only justified in withholding such matters, but bound to...
Página 702 - The right of a plaintiff in equity to the benefit of the defendant's oath, is limited to a discovery of such material facts as relate to the plaintiff's case, — and does not extend to a discovery of the manner in which the defendant's case is to be established, or to evidence which relates exclusively to his case.
Página 44 - The prayer for process of subpoena in the bill shall contain the names of all the defendants named in the introductory part of the bill, and if any of them are known to the infants under age, or otherwise under guardianship, shall state the fact, so that the court may take order thereon as justice may require, upon the return of the process.
Página 688 - A defendant shall be at liberty, by answer, to decline answering any interrogatory, or part of an interrogatory, from answering which he might have protected himself by demurrer; and he shall be at liberty so to decline, notwithstanding he shall answer other parts of the bill from which he might have protected himself by demurrer.
Página 737 - Every defendant may swear to his answer before any justice or judge of any court of the United States, or before any commissioner appointed by any circuit court to take testimony or depositions, or before any master in chancery appointed by any circuit court, or before any judge of any court of a State or Territory, or before any notary public.
Página 750 - ... or that the matter of the proposed amendment is material, and could not with reasonable diligence have been sooner introduced into the bill, and upon the plaintiff's submitting to such other terms as may be imposed by the judge for speeding the cause.
Página 65 - Chancellor, or other person intrusted by virtue of the Queen's Sign Manual with the care and commitment of the custody of the persons and estates of lunatics...