History of a Suit in Equity: From Its Commencement to Its Final Termination"With forms of bills, answers, pleas, demurrers & decrees, by James P. Holcombe. With an appendix, containing the rules of practice for the courts of equity of the United States, revised to date, and the Ordinances of Lord Bacon."--T.p. |
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affidavit aforesaid alleged amend applied appointed attachment aver bill of complaint bill of review bill of revivor cause charges circuit court clerk clerk's office commission commissioners common law complainant confesso contempt costs counsel court of chancery courts of equity courts of law defendant demurrer depositions direct dismissed doth Edward Willis entitled execution facts fee simple fendant filed granted hath hearing honorable court infant injunction interpleader interrogatories issue James Brown James Willis John Willis judge thereof judgment jurisdiction justice legacy lord chancellor lordship motion ne exeat oath orator further order and decree original bill parties personal estate petition petitioners plaintiff plaintiff's bill plea pleadings practice pray prayer premises proceed proceedings proper re-hearing reference relief replication rules sequestration sergeant-at-arms sheriff solicitors sufficient suit in equity taken testator therein thereto Thomas Atkins tion unless unto your honor William Willis Willis and William writ of subpena