 It is not enough that there is a remedy at law ; it must be plain and adequate, or in other words, as practical and as efficient to the ends of justice and its prompt administration, as the remedy in equity.  Atlantic Reporter - Page 2421900Full view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1830 - 584 pages
...enough that there is a emedy at law : it must be plain and adequate, or in other words, asopractical and as efficient to the ends of justice and its prompt administration, as thc'rcmedy in equity. Ibid. 215. 13. Where the point in which the judges of the circuit court differed... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court, George Noble Stewart, Benjamin Faneuil Porter - 1836 - 526 pages
...it is not enough that there is a remedy at law ; it must be plain and adequate, or, in. other words, as practical and as efficient, to the ends of justice,...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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 1860 - 792 pages
...It is not enough that there is a remedy at law; it must be plain and adequate, or, in other words, as practical and as efficient to the ends of justice...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... | |
 | Michael Thompson - 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... | |
 | Asa Kinne - 1865 - 340 pages
...says : It is not enough that there is a remedy at law, it must be plain and adequate, in other words as practical and as efficient to the ends of justice...its prompt administration, as the remedy in equity. He says, also : " Although the defence might have been made at \+w, the complainant would still have... | |
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