Reports of Cases Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery: By the Vice-chancellor Sir John Stuart. [1858-1865], Volume 3

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Page 563 - ... unless in the meantime some part of the principal money, or some interest thereon, shall have been paid, or some acknowledgment of the right thereto shall have been given in writing, signed by the person by whom the same shall be payable, or his agent, to the person entitled thereto, or his agent; and in such case, no such action or suit or proceeding shall be brought but within twenty years after such payment or acknowledgment, or the last of such payments or acknowledgments, if more than one,...
Page 692 - ... it shall be lawful for the same Court, if it shall think fit, to award damages to the party injured, either in addition to or in substitution for such injunction or specific performance, and such damages may be assessed in such manner as the Court shall direct.
Page 27 - ... to appoint any other person or persons to be a trustee or trustees in the place of the trustee or trustees so dying, or desiring to be discharged, or refusing or becoming unfit or incapable to act as aforesaid...
Page 133 - ... last will and testament in writing, or any writing in the nature of, or purporting to be, her last will and testament, or...
Page 129 - ... his or her heirs and assigns, as tenants in common, and not as joint tenants...
Page 328 - ... by their or either of the.ir order, or for their or either of their use...
Page 535 - I take the distinction to be, that if you want the assistance of the Court to constitute you cestui que trust, and the instrument is voluntary, you shall not have that assistance, for the purpose of constituting you cestui que trust. As upon a covenant to transfer stock...
Page 123 - ... court whether he shall be compelled to make any further or other answer to the said bill; and prays to be hence dismissed with his costs and charges in this behalf most wrongfully sustained.
Page 378 - Act, above referred to, enacts that " in every case in which an attorney or solicitor shall be employed to prosecute or defend any suit, matter, or proceeding in any Court of justice, it shall be lawful for the Court or Judge before whom any suit, matter, or proceeding has been heard or shall be depending...
Page 216 - C., for life ; remainder to trustees to preserve contingent remainders ; remainder to the first and other sons of the said Lord C.

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