Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Chancery of the State of New Jersey, Volume 27Soney & Sage, 1877 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... opinion , how- ever extensively it may have spread itself , that the whole bed of the river is sacred , and cannot be touched without a viola- tion of the rights of the states we represent . The soil of the river to the midway thereof ...
... opinion , how- ever extensively it may have spread itself , that the whole bed of the river is sacred , and cannot be touched without a viola- tion of the rights of the states we represent . The soil of the river to the midway thereof ...
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... opinion in that case , ( 2 Beas . 94 ) : The defendants ' struc- ture is not a toll bridge . They have no franchise of taking tolls . They have no right to charge for crossing the river any more than if it were not in existence . The ...
... opinion in that case , ( 2 Beas . 94 ) : The defendants ' struc- ture is not a toll bridge . They have no franchise of taking tolls . They have no right to charge for crossing the river any more than if it were not in existence . The ...
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... opinion that there has been what is equivalent to , and may properly be regarded as concurrent legislation of the states . The State of Pennsyl- vania , in 1852 , granted to the corporation now known as the Attorney - General v ...
... opinion that there has been what is equivalent to , and may properly be regarded as concurrent legislation of the states . The State of Pennsyl- vania , in 1852 , granted to the corporation now known as the Attorney - General v ...
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... opinion , it could not be so divided , whether it should be sold as a whole or in parcels , and whether , in case of sale , the dower of the widow of Richard Waln , deceased , in the property , should be excepted from the sale , or be ...
... opinion , it could not be so divided , whether it should be sold as a whole or in parcels , and whether , in case of sale , the dower of the widow of Richard Waln , deceased , in the property , should be excepted from the sale , or be ...
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... opinion that partition could not be made without great prejudice , they should so report . No opinion of the Court of Appeals in the case is extant . The order for sale was not reversed for irregularity , although it was subject to the ...
... opinion that partition could not be made without great prejudice , they should so report . No opinion of the Court of Appeals in the case is extant . The order for sale was not reversed for irregularity , although it was subject to the ...
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Page 106 - ... any fact which clearly proves it to be against conscience to execute a judgment, and of which the injured party could not have availed himself in a Court of law ; or of which he might have availed himself at law, but was prevented by fraud or accident unmixed with any fault or negligence in himself or his agents, will justify an application to a Court of Chancery.
Page 152 - that where one person makes a promise to another for the benefit of a third person, that third person may maintain an action upon it.
Page 172 - ... appear and show cause why the prayer of the petition should not be granted...
Page 90 - To HAVE AND TO HOLD, the ^K^ above granted, bargained and described premises, with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part, and his heirs and assigns...
Page 288 - ... may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in all courts of law and equity...
Page 210 - ... any property, money, or thing in action, due to him, or held in trust for him ; and to prevent the transfer of any such property, money, or thing, in action, or the payment or delivery thereof, to the defendant, except where such trust has been created by, or the fund so held in trust has proceeded from, some person other than the defendant...
Page 636 - Island and bounded on the east part by the main sea, and part by Hudson's river, and hath upon the west Delaware bay or river...
Page 210 - ... to compel the discovery of any property or thing in action, belonging to the defendant, and of any property, money, or thing in action due to him, or held in trust for him and to prevent the transfer of any such property, money or thing in action, or the payment or delivery thereof to the defendant, except when such trust has, in good faith, been created by, or the fund so held in trust has proceeded from some person other than the defendant himself.
Page 525 - Upon this principle it was decided, in a modern case, that payment of money to an executor, who has obtained probate of a forged will, is a discharge to the debtor of the...
Page 523 - The will was admitted to probate by the surrogate of the county of Hudson, in May, 1869, and letters testamentary issued to Cornelius Vreeland, the executor therein named.