The Equity Draftsman: Being a Collection of Precedents, Drawn by Some of the Leading Men at the Equity Bar...

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S. Brooke, 1816 - Equity - 664 pages

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Page 406 - ... or upon any agreement that is not to be performed within the space of one year from the making thereof; unless the agreement upon which such action shall be brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, shall be in writing...
Page 304 - ... and be in the same plight and condition, as the same were in at the time of the said abatement thereof [or why the suit and proceedings should not be carried on against you as claimed.] Witness, &c.
Page 137 - The plaintiff claims as follows : — 1. That an account may be taken of what is due to the plaintiff for principal...
Page 347 - Defendant, his servants, agents and workmen, may be restrained by the order and injunction of this honorable Court from...
Page 594 - ... to call for the production of all surveys, maps, deeds, books, papers, and writings in the custody or power of any of the parties to the said reference, or of any other person or persons, of or concerning the matters in question ; and the said referee or referees...
Page 368 - Saith, that from time whereof the memory of man is not to the contrary, there hath been...
Page 65 - ... by their or either of the.ir order, or for their or either of their use...
Page 271 - Willis, and the rest of the confederates, when discovered, thereby commanding them, and every of them, at a certain day, and under a certain pain, therein to be specified, personally to be and appear before your lordship, in this honorable court ; and then and there to answer all and singular the...
Page 356 - Pogson (one of the defendants) enceinte, and having first duly made and published his last will and testament in writing, bearing date on or about the...
Page 614 - Court shall direct ; and the tenants of the said estates are to attorn and pay their rents in arrear and growing rents to such receiver, who is to be at liberty to let and set the said estates from time to time with the approbation of the said Master...

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