| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1830 - 584 pages
...a remedy at law : it must be plain and. adequate, or in other words, as practical and as efficient to the ends of justice and its prompt administration,- as the remedy in equity. Ibid. 215. 3. It qanaot ' be doubted that reducing an agreement to writing is in most cases an argument... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court, George Noble Stewart, Benjamin Faneuil Porter - Law reports, digests, etc - 1836 - 526 pages
...remedy at law ; it must be plain and adequate, or, in. other words, as practical and as efficient, to the ends of justice, and its prompt administration, as the remedy in equity." The facts of the case, in which this language was used, appear sufficiently to shew the application... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1850 - 660 pages
...good bar to a proceeding in Chancery — it must be shown that it was as practical and as efficient to the ends of justice, and its prompt administration, as the remedy in Equity. Besides, frauds and trusts are peculiarly within the jurisdiction of the Chancery Courts. 1 Mad. Ch.... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - Equity - 1850 - 688 pages
...might have been set up by way of defence, but that it would have been as practical and as efficient to the ends of justice, and its prompt administration, as the remedy iu Equity. „ [ .;. ] Where a creditor receives a deed to a tract of land, aa collateral security,... | |
| Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Philadelphia County) - 1853 - 612 pages
...there is a remedy at law ; it must be plain and adequate, or in other words, as practical and efficient to the ends of justice, and its prompt administration as the remedy in equity : Boyce v. Grundy, 3 Peters, 215; New London Bank v. Lee, 11 Conn. Rep. 112. Where the remedy at law... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional law - 1854 - 674 pages
...is a remedy at law ; it must bo plain and adequate, or, in other words, as practical and efficient to the ends of justice and its prompt administration, as the remedy in equity.4 § 22. The purpose of the statute, therefore, is, to leave the concurrent jurisdiction of... | |
| Richard Peters - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 836 pages
...Cliiincery. at ÏAV; it must be plain and adequate, or, in other wcrds, as practical and as efficient to the ends of justice and its prompt administration, as the remedy in equity. Ibid. 551. After an arbitrament and award, an action was instituted at law upon the award, and the... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 716 pages
...there is a remedy at law. It must be plain and adequate, or, in other words, as practical and efficient to the ends of justice and its prompt administration as the remedy in equity." The bill stated grounds for equitable relief. Appellant's second contention is that complainant Duncan... | |
| Michael Thompson - Law - 1863 - 472 pages
...there is a remedy at law; it must be plain and adequate, or, in other wnrds, as practical and efficient to the ends of justice and its prompt administration as the remedy in equity. 3 Pet., 210; 4 Wh., 108; 9 H'A., 841-2; 4 WCC, 205. So it is no objection to the jurisdiction that... | |
| Asa Kinne - Law - 1865 - 340 pages
...there is a remedy at law, it must be plain and adequate, in other words as practical and as efficient to the ends of justice and its prompt administration, as the remedy in equity. He says, also : " Although the defence might have been made at \+w, the complainant would still have... | |
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