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Page 7
To this declaration the defendant pleaded that the appeal to the commissioner to
refund the money exacted , was filed in his office on February 8 , 1866 , and was
rejected on May 7 , 1866 . To this the plaintiff replied that the appeal referred to ...
To this declaration the defendant pleaded that the appeal to the commissioner to
refund the money exacted , was filed in his office on February 8 , 1866 , and was
rejected on May 7 , 1866 . To this the plaintiff replied that the appeal referred to ...
Page 10
The plaintiff immediately filed a motion in the circuit court to vacate the entry of
satisfaction , alleging , as grounds therefor , that the entry was made by Laurie
without authority from the plaintiff , and in fraud of his rights , and without
consulting ...
The plaintiff immediately filed a motion in the circuit court to vacate the entry of
satisfaction , alleging , as grounds therefor , that the entry was made by Laurie
without authority from the plaintiff , and in fraud of his rights , and without
consulting ...
Page 12
On the next day the defendant filed a motion for a new trial . On the fourteenth of
June the defendant died , on the twelfth of July an order abating the case was
moved for , on behalf of the defendant , and on the sixteenth of August the a court
...
On the next day the defendant filed a motion for a new trial . On the fourteenth of
June the defendant died , on the twelfth of July an order abating the case was
moved for , on behalf of the defendant , and on the sixteenth of August the a court
...
Page 19
... Ernest D . Corker , the appellant , one of the devisees , then a minor , who
arrived at age since filing the present bil ) . ... a bill in equity was filed in the
superior court of Burke county , where they resided , a court of general
jurisdiction at law ...
... Ernest D . Corker , the appellant , one of the devisees , then a minor , who
arrived at age since filing the present bil ) . ... a bill in equity was filed in the
superior court of Burke county , where they resided , a court of general
jurisdiction at law ...
Page 29
The principle is that a bill filed on the equity side of the court to restrain or
regulate judgments or suits at law in the same court , and thereby prevent
injustice or an inequitable advantage under mesne or final process , is not an
original suit , but ...
The principle is that a bill filed on the equity side of the court to restrain or
regulate judgments or suits at law in the same court , and thereby prevent
injustice or an inequitable advantage under mesne or final process , is not an
original suit , but ...
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