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Excerpt from Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of Chancery of New York, Vol. 1: Containing the Cases From March, 1814, to December, 1815, Inclusive Tm; system of Equity forms a most valuable portion (f that noble inheritance Of Law and Liberty derived from our ances tors. A Court of Equity, as distinct from the Courts of Law, is to be found in the earliest records Of our juridical history. It was one of the first acts of the Assembly, after the people of the colony were admitted to a share in the legislative power, to de clare that there should be a court OF chancery, which should hear and determine all matters of Equity, and be esteemed the Supreme Court Of the Colony. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from United States Reports, Vol. 127: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at October Term, 1887 De Witt v. Mclaughlin District of Columbia, Barnard District of Columbia, Brown District of Columbia, Gleason Downing, Robertson Dyersburg, Norton 0. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of Chancery of New York, Vol. 3: Containing the Cases From October, 1817, to December, 1818, Inclusive The chancellor directed, that the third part of the pro ceeds of one third part Of the sales Of the real estate, in the petition mentioned, be paid to the trustees, and that out Of the stock and funds in Court, one third part be placed to the credit Of the infants, and that dollars be paid thereout to their solicitor, towards the past and future expenses of the suit, and that the interest and income of the residue of the said one third part be paid, as it arises, to their mother, for their necessary maintenance and education. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.