Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Tennessee During the Years 1838-9S. Nye, 1839 - 698 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 12
... complainant , and one Benj T. Bowden . " This specification of the estate , or title by which he claims the land , necessarily describes an estate that would be liable to sale by a decree of the court of chan- cery , and as the ...
... complainant , and one Benj T. Bowden . " This specification of the estate , or title by which he claims the land , necessarily describes an estate that would be liable to sale by a decree of the court of chan- cery , and as the ...
Σελίδα 53
... complainants ap- pealed in error . GEO . S. YERGER for the complainants said - The contract is entire in this case , and the vendor cannot have a specific performance for a part , his only remedy is to have the contract executed ...
... complainants ap- pealed in error . GEO . S. YERGER for the complainants said - The contract is entire in this case , and the vendor cannot have a specific performance for a part , his only remedy is to have the contract executed ...
Σελίδα 115
... complainant according to the will , or until the merits of the cause could be heard and de- termined in the chancery court , and for general relief . The injunction was granted . On the 30th of March , 1835 , Sharp filed his answer , in ...
... complainant according to the will , or until the merits of the cause could be heard and de- termined in the chancery court , and for general relief . The injunction was granted . On the 30th of March , 1835 , Sharp filed his answer , in ...
Σελίδα 117
... complainants as slaves for eight or nine years , " as he had a right to do , " without stating the grounds of said right , and denying that Lavina was one of the negroes owned by Duffield at the date of his will , and thence up to his ...
... complainants as slaves for eight or nine years , " as he had a right to do , " without stating the grounds of said right , and denying that Lavina was one of the negroes owned by Duffield at the date of his will , and thence up to his ...
Σελίδα 142
... complainant , bargained , sold and conveyed to him , his heirs , & c . said slaves and their increase , but to remain in her pos- session , and be under , and subject to her control during her natural life , not to be sold by Jordan ...
... complainant , bargained , sold and conveyed to him , his heirs , & c . said slaves and their increase , but to remain in her pos- session , and be under , and subject to her control during her natural life , not to be sold by Jordan ...
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acres action adverse possession appealed in error appear assignment assumpsit attorney authorised bill Blair bond Brunson Cantrell cause champerty chancery court charge choses in action circuit court claim Cobb common law complainant contended contract conveyance conveyed county court coverture creditors death debt declaration decree deed defendant in error delivered the opinion demurrer dollars dower entitled equity evidence execution executors fact feme covert filed fraud grand jury grant guardian heirs husband indictment insisted issue January Jason Thompson Jenkin Whiteside John John Branch Judge judgment jurisdiction justice land liable license lien marriage ment negroes paid parties payment person plaintiff in error plea pleaded possession proof provision purchase question refused registered scire facias sheriff slaves sold statute of limitations sued suit surety tenant Tennessee term testator testimony thereof tion tract trial trust verdict vested void Whiteside wife witness Yerger
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Σελίδα 36 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, authenticated as aforesaid, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from whence the said records are or shall be taken.
Σελίδα 35 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, so authenticated, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the state from which they are taken.* 906.
Σελίδα 423 - The general assembly shall have no power to authorize lotteries or gift enterprises, for any purpose, and shall pass laws to prohibit the sale of lottery or gift enterprise tickets in this State.
Σελίδα 323 - Every mortgage or conveyance intended to operate as a mortgage of goods and chattels which shall hereafter be made which shall not be accompanied by an immediate delivery and followed by an actual and continued change of possession...
Σελίδα 239 - The counsel for the defendant requested the court to charge the jury that if they believed...
Σελίδα 166 - Not more than two new trials shall be granted to the same party in any action at law ; or upon the trial by jury of an issue of fact, in equity.
Σελίδα 338 - Congress, shall never be construed to authorize the passage of any law, and that no law shall be passed in conformity thereto, by which any citizen of either of the States in this Union shall be excluded from the enjoyment of any of the privileges and immunities to which such citizen is entitled under the Constitution of the United States...
Σελίδα 239 - The court instructed the jury, that the position that the jury were judges of the law as well as of the fact...
Σελίδα 41 - We thought then, and still think, that it has become a formulary in international jurisprudence, that all suits must be brought within the period prescribed by the local law of the country where the suit is brought, — the...
Σελίδα 107 - The jury found for defendant, and the plaintiff moved for a new trial, which was overruled by the court, and plaintiff excepted.