 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 1036 pages
...affirming in this respect the general doctrine in respect to the Jurisdiction of courts of equity, is that "suits In equity shall not be sustained in either...plain, adequate and complete remedy may be had at law." This general proposition has been affirmed by this court in a multitude of cases, among others Ufe... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (7th Circuit), Josiah Hooker Bissell - District courts - 1883 - 636 pages
...disclosing a necessity for resorting to a court of equity. It is provided by statute of the United States' that "suits in equity shall not be sustained in either...adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law." This is merely declaratory of the pre-existing rule.1 Many authorities were cited by counsel on the... | |
 | John Bouvier - Law - 1883 - 870 pages
...it is of a criminal nature, in the infliction of punishment on the party found guilty ; RS § 722. _ Suits in equity shall not be sustained in either of...plain,, adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law ; RS § 723. This section makes no change in the rule of equity which refuses a remedy when an adequate... | |
 | United States. Patent Office - Copyright - 1883 - 616 pages
...the United States, founded, not only upon the legislative declaration in the judiciary act of 1789, " that suits in equity shall not be sustained in either...the courts of the United States in any case where plain, adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law," but also upon the intrinsic distinctions between... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1891 - 1200 pages
...TITLE — REMEDY AT LA\V. Under the judiciary act of 1T89, § 16, (Rev. St. US § 7¿3,) declaring that "suits in equity shall not be sustained in either...the courts of the United States in any case where plain, adequate, and complete remedy can be had at law," a bill to quiet title to lands against a person... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1004 pages
...early enactment by congress in the sixteenth section of the judiciary act, (Eev. St. § 723,) declaring "that suits in equity shall not be sustained in either...the courts of the United States in any case where plain, adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law," the rule laid down in Hayward v. Andrews is... | |
 | Law - 1883 - 572 pages
...the United States, founded not only upon the legislative declaration in the judiciary act of 1789, "that suits in equity shall not be sustained in either of the courts of the United States in any cuse where plain, adequate and complete remedy may be had at law," but also upon the intrinsic distinctions... | |
 | Law - 1883 - 876 pages
...sits.5 The chancery jurisdiction thus conferred on the Federal courts has but the single limitation that " suits in equity shall not be sustained in either of the courts of the United States, in any cases where plain, adequate, and complete remedy can be had at law." Now, the jurisdiction of chancery... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 756 pages
...or immunity under § 723, Rev. Stat., which declares that— "Suits in 229 US Opinion of the Court. equity shall not be sustained in either of the courts...adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law." This section, however, by its own terms applies only to "courts of the United States;" and when afterwards... | |
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suits in equity shall not be sustained in either of the courts of the United States in any case where a plain, adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law. 
