 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1847 - 844 pages
...redress has been and still is open to the plaintiff, at law, for any fraud ; and the Judiciary Act provides, that *' suits in equity shall not be sustained...adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law." (Act of September 29th, 1789, § 16 ; 1 Story, 59.) And also from another reason, which has affected... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1852 - 668 pages
...jurisdiction is conferred on the courts of th<- United States with the limitation " that suits in equity sfo.A not be sustained in either of the courts of the United...adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law." The rules of the High Court of Chancery of England have been adopted by the courts of the United States.... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional law - 1854 - 674 pages
...jurisdiction, recognises the same distinction between suits "at common law and in equity;"2 and it declares "That suits in equity shall not be sustained in either...plain, adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law."3 This clause has been held neither to narrow nor enlarge the equity jurisdiction of the courts... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 688 pages
...the court of chancery over the cause. The sixteenth section of the judiciary act of 1789 declares, "that suits in equity shall not be sustained in either...adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law." The bill in this cause is, in substance and legal effect, an ejectment bill. The title appears by the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 676 pages
...the Uuited States, under the powers conferred by the judiciary act. The sixteenth section of this act provides, "that suits in equity shall not be sustained in either of the courts of the United States, in cases where plain, adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law." (See Gordon v. Hobart, 2 Sumner,... | |
 | Michael Thompson - Law - 1863 - 472 pages
...and where the complainant has also an equitable right. 2. Suits iii equity shall uot be sustained iu either of the courts of the United States, in any...plain, adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law. (a) 24 Sept., 1789, sec. 16, 1 Stat., 82. EVIDENCE. 1. A commission may issue, &c. 2. Depositions of... | |
 | Alfred Conkling - Court rules - 1864 - 950 pages
...by the 16th section of the judiciary act, viz. : " That suits in equity shall not be CHAP-4sustained in either of the courts of the United States, in any...plain, adequate and complete remedy may be had at law ; " and that the case in question was one, in its nature, falling within the scope of equity jurisdiction,... | |
 | Frederick Charles Brightly - Law - 1865 - 1152 pages
...tt'Btimouy nuy be taken. 13 Feb. 1S07 1 1. 2Stat. 418. Power of district judges to issue Injunctions. 1. Suits in equity shall not be sustained in either of...plain, adequate and complete remedy may be had at law.(o) 2. In all causes brought before either of the courts of the United States to recover the forfeiture... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 660 pages
...430, tote a. Opinion of the court. The sixteenth section of the Judiciary Act of 1789,* enacting -• that suits in equity shall not be sustained in either...adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law," is merely declaratory and made no change in the pre-existing law. To bar equitable relief the legal... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876 - 652 pages
...of the Judiciary Act of 1789,* enacting " that suits in equity shall not be sustained in cither of the courts of the United States in any case where...adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law," is merely declaratory and made no change in the pre-existing law. To bar equitable relief the legal... | |
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That suits in equity shall not be sustained in either of the courts of the United States, in any case where plain, adequate and complete remedy may be had at law. 
