A Practical Treatise on the Jurisdiction of the High Court of Chancery Over the Persons and Property of Infants

Saunders and Benning, 1842 - Children - 967 pages

The Origin of the Jurisdiction 1	xxi

702	xxi

Who are Infants within the Jurisdiction 13	xxi

Of the Mode to be adopted to bring Infants within	24

Of the Authority of the Court as to the Place	33

Of Guardians or Curators of the person appointed	37

Of the Power of the Court to decide on the Right	104

Of the Manner and Time of the Determination of	130

Of the enabling Statutes respecting Infant Copyholders	489

Of the Statutes of Limitations respecting Infants	500

OF THE JURISDICTION AND PRACTICE OF THE COURT	504

Of the Appointment of new Trustees for Infants by	524

Of Receivers for Infants	547

SECT IV	555

Of the Discharge of Receivers	564

Of the Payment of Debts and Incumbrances out of	571

Control of the Court over the Persons of Infants	152

BOOK II	158

Protective Control of the Court over the Marriages	201

BOOK III	250

Of the cases in which Maintenance will be given	258

Of the Allowance of Maintenance when provided	287

Of the Allowance of Maintenance where Infants have	301

Of the Allowance of Maintenance in respect of the Ability	313

Of the Maintenance of the Children of Lunatics	320

Court cannot alter the Time named for the Commencement	327

Of the Time from and up to which Maintenance will	331

The Cesser of Maintenance and its Apportionment	336

Of the Rules of the Court as to the Fund out	350

Of the Mode in which Maintenance will be raised	362

Of the Care taken by the Court that Maintenance shall	377

PART II	389

BOOK II	455

Of the Statutes enabling Payment of Debts	483

Of the Appropriating Payment into Court and Securing	578

Of some other points regarding the Management	596

Of compelling Guardians and Trustees to make Account	602

Of the Principles upon which Guardians and Trustees	609

Of the Rules of Equity with regard to Gifts Conveyances	640

Of the Circumstances which will Bar Relief against	651

Of the Extent of the Remedies which Infants have	694

Of the Formal Mode in which Account and Restitu	710

Of the Costs of Guardians Trustees and Executors	721

BOOK III	730

Of Election for Infants by the Court	748

Of the Bill and other primary Proceedings	756

Of the Proceedings Subsequent to the Institution of	768

Of the Costs of Suits on behalf of Infants	775

Of the Answer of the Infant	787

Of Decrees against Infants	795

Of the Subpoena to shew Cause against a Decree	808

Of Infant Lunatics	814

Title	A Practical Treatise on the Jurisdiction of the High Court of Chancery Over the Persons and Property of Infants
Author	John David Chambers
Contributor	Great Britain. Court of Chancery
Publisher	Saunders and Benning, 1842
Original from	Austrian National Library
Digitized	18 Sep 2014
Length	967 pages

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