Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland. [1811-1832], Volume 2J. Neal, 1840 - Equity |
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... parties of different negroes by name . There are two modes by which this may be done in the Orphans Court . One under the act of 1798 , ch . 101 , sub ch . 11 , sec . 16 , by making the distribution on a day appointed and the other ...
... parties of different negroes by name . There are two modes by which this may be done in the Orphans Court . One under the act of 1798 , ch . 101 , sub ch . 11 , sec . 16 , by making the distribution on a day appointed and the other ...
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... parties , that the auditor state an account between the parties , upon the evidence in the cause , or such other evidence as shall be produced by either party ; reserving , nevertheless , all equity , as to the right of the party to ...
... parties , that the auditor state an account between the parties , upon the evidence in the cause , or such other evidence as shall be produced by either party ; reserving , nevertheless , all equity , as to the right of the party to ...
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... parties . On considering the proceedings , I have formed the following opinions on the case ; first , that the decree in the suit by Crapster and wife , against Griffith , as affirmed by the Court of Appeals , is conclusive and cannot ...
... parties . On considering the proceedings , I have formed the following opinions on the case ; first , that the decree in the suit by Crapster and wife , against Griffith , as affirmed by the Court of Appeals , is conclusive and cannot ...
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... parties ; and had , at the instance of the plaintiff , issued summons for his witnesses which having been served , the parties and witnesses attended , and some additional testimony having been taken by him ; from all which he states ...
... parties ; and had , at the instance of the plaintiff , issued summons for his witnesses which having been served , the parties and witnesses attended , and some additional testimony having been taken by him ; from all which he states ...
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... parties , he had taken the depositions of several witnesses , from which he had corrected the estimates here- tofore returned , and restated the accounts . On account A , the de- fendant is indebted to the complainant in the sum of ...
... parties , he had taken the depositions of several witnesses , from which he had corrected the estimates here- tofore returned , and restated the accounts . On account A , the de- fendant is indebted to the complainant in the sum of ...
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accordingly acres act of assembly administrator admitted aforesaid alleged allowed amount Anne Arundel county answer appears applied appointed assets auditor Baltimore county bill bond Bowie brought canal cause Chan Chancellor Chancellor.-Ordered Chancellor.-The charged Charles Rogers claim Clerklee commission common law complainant Cond considered contract Court of Chancery court of equity creditors death debts declared devised Diffenderffer directed entitled equity executors filed full age further Decreed guardian Hammond heirs hereby injunction insolvent interest intestate invested James James Boarman John John McHenry judgment legacy legatee manner matter mill-site mortgage navigation negroes obtain Orphans Court paid parties payment personal estate petition petitioner Philip Hammond plaintiff Potomac Company prayed principal proceedings proceeds proof purchase money real estate rents and profits satisfaction shew shewn sold sufficient surety taken testimony thereof tion trustee Whereupon whole wife William
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