 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1830 - 584 pages
...for a part of the money stipulated to be paid by the contract. Boyce's Executors vs. Grundy, 210. 2. It is not enough that there is a remedy at law : it...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
...of the court, is latitudinous, respecting the jurisdiction of Chancery. He says: " To oust Chancery, it is not enough that there is a remedy at law ; it...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
...at Law to make such a plea a good bar to a proceeding in Chancery — it must be shown that it was as practical and as efficient to the ends of justice,...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
...the matter alleged in the bill 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
...that 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. — Ib. 220. Where the remedy at law would necessarily lead to the multiplication of suits and the... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional law - 1854 - 674 pages
...that there 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... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 688 pages
...that 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's ExAr ». Grundy, 8 Pet., 215.) In this case, although the bill may not, yet the whole record... | |
 | Richard Peters - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 792 pages
...of the money stipulated to be paid by the contract. Boyce's Executors v. Grundy, 3 Peters, 210. 58. It is not enough that there is a remedy at law; it...its prompt administration, as the remedy in equity. Ibid. 215. 59. The courts of the United States have jurisdiction over all prizes made in ports, as... | |
 | Richard Peters - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 836 pages
...there is a remedy Bill ¡n Cliiincery. at ÏAV; it must be plain and adequate, or, in other wcrds, as practical and as efficient to the ends of justice...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... | |
 | Michael Thompson - Law - 1863 - 472 pages
...that 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... | |
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It is not enough that 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. 
