| Great Britain. Court of Chancery, William Brown - Equity - 1820 - 508 pages
...to ж certain period, in legal proceedings, the Court of Chancery adopted that rule, and applied ю similar cases in equity. For when the Legislature had fixed the time at law, it would have been pre (2) This note is from Lord Camden's own hand-writing in his note-book. Sec ff Lord Sedesdale C.... | |
| William Cruise - Real property - 1824 - 548 pages
...the Court of Chancery had adopted that rule, and applied it to similar cases in equity ; for where the Legislature had fixed the time at law, it would...limitation, to countenance laches beyond the period to which they had been confined by parliament; therefore, in all cases where the legal right has been... | |
| New York (State). Court of Chancery, William Johnson - Equity - 1824 - 748 pages
...remedies to a certain period in legal proceedings, the Court of Chancery adopted that rule, and applied it to similar cases in equity. For when the Legislature...at law, it would have been preposterous for equity to countenance laches beyond the period that law had been confined to by Parliament. In all cases,... | |
| John Hubbersty Mathews - Personal property - 1827 - 528 pages
...remedies to a certain period in legal proceedings, the Court of Chancery adopted that rule, and applied it to similar cases in equity. For when the legislature...period that law had been confined to by parliament. Hence, in all cases when the legal right has been barred by parliament, the equitable right to the... | |
| William Cruise - Real property - 1827 - 760 pages
...legal proceedings, the Court of Chancery had adopted that rule, and applied it to similar cases jn equity. For when the legislature had fixed the time...limitation, to countenance laches beyond the period to which they were confined by parliament. Therefore in all cases where the legal right had been barred... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1838 - 486 pages
...remedies to a certain period, in legal proceedings, the Court of Chancery adopted that rule, and applied it to similar cases in equity. For when the legislature...been confined to by parliament ; and, therefore, in nil cases where the legal right has been barred by parliament, the equitable right to the same thing... | |
| Thomas Lewin - Trusts and trustees - 1837 - 874 pages
...remedies to a certain period in legal proceedings, the Court of Chancery adopted that rule, and applied it to similar cases in equity ; for when the legislature had fixed (/) See ex parte Dewdney, 15 Purch. No. 15; White v. Ewer, Ves. 496; Bonney v. Ridgard, 1 2 Vent. 340;... | |
| Francis Hilliard - Real property - 1839 - 672 pages
...adopted in Courts of Equity. It was remarked by Lord Camden, that when the Legislature had fixed a time at law, it would have been preposterous for Equity,...maintained a limitation, to countenance laches beyond this period. The application of the principte has already been stated in regard to mortgages, (1. 290,)... | |
| John David Chambers - Children - 1842 - 1000 pages
...remedies to a certain period in legal proceedings, the Court of Chancery adopted that rule, and applied it to similar cases in Equity ;" for when the Legislature...limitation, to countenance laches beyond the period to which it had been confined by Parliament. Courts of Equity have, therefore, acting in obedience,... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Chancery, William Brown - Equity - 1844 - 590 pages
...remedies to a certatn period, in legal proceedings, the Court of Chancery adopted that rule, and applied it to similar cases in equity. For when the legislature had fixed the time at law, it would have heen preposterous for equity (which. hy its own proper authority, always maintained a limitation) to... | |
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