... 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... United States Supreme Court Reports - Side 363av United States. Supreme Court - 1910Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1816 - 684 sider
...availing themselves of judgments obtained at law, it may safely be said that any fact which clearly proves it to be against conscience to execute a judgment,...will justify an application to a Court of Chancery. On the other hand it may with equal safety be laid down as a general rule that a defence cannot be... | |
| Peyton Randolph, Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1827 - 776 sider
...conscience, to execute a judgFebruary. ment, and of wnjcn tlie injured party could not have availDickinson ed himself in a Court of Law, or of which he might have Sizer. availed himself at law, but was prevented by fraud or accident, unmixed with any fault or negligence... | |
| Maryland. Court of Appeals, Richard W. Gill, John Johnson, Richard Wordsworth Gill - 1839 - 570 sider
...at law, it may safely be said, that any fact which Dilly and Heckrotte vs. Barnard.— 1836. clearly proves it to be against conscience to execute a judgment,...will justify an application to a court of chancery. On the other hand, it may with equal safety be laid down as a general rule, that a defence cannot be... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1877 - 748 sider
...stated by 'Chief Justice Marshall, in Marine Ins. Co. v. Hodgson, 7 Cranch 335, " any fact which clearly proves it to be against conscience to execute a judgment,...unmixed with any fault or negligence in himself or his agent, will justify an application to a Court of Chancery." If new testimony be relied upon as a ground... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1846 - 620 sider
...availing themselves of judgments obtained at law, it may safely be said, that any fact which clearly proves it to be against conscience to execute a judgment,...was prevented by fraud or accident, unmixed with any fraud or negligence in himself or his agent, will justify an application to a court of chancery. In... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1878 - 738 sider
...Justice MarCox v. Westcont. shall, in Marine Ins. Co. v. Hodgson, 7 Cranch 335, "Any fact which clearly proves it to be against conscience to execute a judgment,...could not have availed himself in a court of law, will justify an application to a court of chancery." Cairo and Fulton .R. /?. Co. v. Titus, 12 CE Gr.... | |
| David Graham (Jr.) - 1834 - 712 sider
...availing themselves of judgments obtained at law, it may safely be said, that any fact which clearly proves it to be against conscience to execute a judgment,...will justify an application to a court of chancery. On the other hand, it may, with equal safety, be laid down as a general rule, that a defence cannot... | |
| John Bouvier - 1843 - 752 sider
...injured party could not avail himself in a court of law ; or, if he could have so availed himself, he was prevented by fraud or accident, unmixed with any fault or negligence of himself or his agents. Mitf. PI. by ! Jeremy, 131 ; 2 Story, Eq. § 887. I Of late years bills of... | |
| Wisconsin. Supreme Court, Thomas Pendleton Burnett - 1844 - 252 sider
...availing themselves of judgments obtained at. law, it may safely be said, that any fact which clearly proves it to be against conscience to execute a judgment,...or accident, unmixed with any fault or negligence of himself or agent, will justify an appeal to a court of chancery. A defence cannot be set up in equity,... | |
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - 1846 - 624 sider
...availing themselves of judgments obtained at law, it may safely be said, that any fact which clearly proves it to be against conscience to execute a judgment,...was prevented by fraud or accident, unmixed with any fraud or negligence in himself or his agent, will justify an application to a court of chancery. In... | |
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