| Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - Vendors and purchasers - 1805 - 512 pages
...Arnbl. 645. (n) White v. Ewer, 2 this doctrine very clearly. He said, " as often as parliament has limited the time of actions and remedies, to a certain period, in legal proceedings, (he Court of Chancery adopted that rule, and applied it to similar cases in equity. For when the legislature... | |
| Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - Vendors and purchasers - 1818 - 862 pages
...v. Clay (t}, Lord Camden laid down this doctrine very clearly. He said, " as often as parliament has limited the time of actions and 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 has fixed the... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Chancery, William Brown - Equity - 1820 - 508 pages
...it could not properly define the time of bar, by a positive rule, to an hour, a minute, or a year; it was governed by circumstances. But as often as...parliament had limited the time of actions and remedies, to ж certain period, in legal proceedings, the Court of Chancery adopted that rule, and applied ю similar... | |
| New York (State). Court of Chancery, William Johnson - Equity - 1824 - 748 pages
...and uniformly preserved. Thus, in Smith v. Clay, (3 Bro. 639. note.) Lord Camden observed, that, " as often as Parliament had limited the time of actions...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... | |
| Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 764 pages
...equity in land actions. In this case of Clay v. Clay, Lord Camden said, " as often as parliament has limited the time of actions and remedies, to a certain...period, in legal proceedings, the court of chancery has adopted that rule, and applied it to similar cases in equity." Middlecott v. O'Donel, 1 Ball &... | |
| Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 768 pages
...actions. In this case of Clay v. Clay, Lord Camden said, " as often as parliament nas nm'tec' tne t'me °f actions and remedies, to a certain period, in legal proceedings, the court of chancery has adopted that rule, and applied it to similar cases in equity." Middlecott -o. O'Donel, 1 Ball &... | |
| John Hubbersty Mathews - Personal property - 1827 - 528 pages
...to an hour, a minute, or a year; it was governed by circumstances. But, as often as parliament has limited the time of actions and 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 the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1838 - 486 pages
...it could not properly define the time of bar, by a positive rule, to an hour, a minute, or a year ; it was governed by circumstances. But as often as...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... | |
| Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Thomas Isaac Wharton - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 648 pages
...Ch. 113, 119, &c.) And the effect is the same as at law. (7 John. Ch. 122, 124.) Lord CAMDKN says, "As often as Parliament had limited the time of actions and remedies, to a certain period, in (Man v. Warner.) legal proceedings, the court of chancery adopted that rule, and applied it to similar... | |
| Thomas Lewin - Trusts and trustees - 1837 - 874 pages
...authority, it could not properly define the time of bar by a positive rule to an hour, a minute, or a year: it was governed by circumstances. But as often as...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 (/)... | |
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