Case law

Williams v. Vreeland

29 N.J. Eq. 417 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · May 15, 1878

Jur., §§ 252, 256, 781; Dowd v. Tucker, 41 Conn. 197 ; 2 Jar. on Wills 356; Browne on Frauds, § 103. The demurrer will be overruled, with costs.

Chiswell v. Morris

14 N.J. Eq. 101 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Oct 15, 1861

Hartshorne v. Hartshorne, 1 Green’s Ch. R. 356; Russell v. Austin, 1 Paige 193 ; Van Dyne v. Thayre, 19 Wend. 162 ; Bell v. The Mayor of New York, 10 Paige 68 ; Carll v. Buttman, 7 Greenl. 102; Swaine v. … Brown v. Latham, 3 Cush. 551 . At common law, where the land is aliened in the lifetime of the husband, dower is recoverable only to the value of the land at the time of the alienation.

Combs v. Little

3 N.J. Eq. 310 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Jul 15, 1843

Cited in Inlsee v. Flagg, 2 Dutch. 371, 373; Marlatt v. Warwick, 3 C. E. Gr. 109; Hogan v. Jaques, 4 C. E. Gr. 127; Marlatt v. Warwick, Id. 446, Walker v. Hill’s Ex. 6 C. E. Gr. 201; Merritt v. Brown, Id. 404; Dodd v. … Gr. 485; Wakeman v. Dodd, 12 C. E. Gr. 565.

Gorrell v. Gorrell

2 N.J. Misc. 707 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Jun 25, 1924

Foster, V. C. (orally). This is an application to vacate an order advised by me on the 13th of November last — October 13th or November 13th, 1923 — counsel for the respective parties differ as to the month. … upon the court in her affidavit; that her affidavit was false, in suppressing from the court the fact that she was the owner of certain stocks and personal property amounting to about $4,000, in addition to'the Liberty boards

Shinn v. Shinn

51 N.J. Eq. 78 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Feb 15, 1893

Bird, V. C. The bill is filed by Mrs. Shinn against ber husband for an order directing him to provide for her suitable support and maintenance, upon the ground of his desertion of her. … I cannot pay board away and board myself too, and get along. As your lawful husband I want to notify you to come here now and live and I will support you and do my part and get along right.

Winters v. Earl

52 N.J. Eq. 52 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Oct 15, 1893

Yan Fleet, V. C. The object of this suit is to have a deed absolute on its face-declared to be a mortgage. … Sweet v. Parker, 7 C. E. Gr. 453.

Bankers Trust Co. of N.Y. v. Greims

115 N.J. Eq. 102 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Jan 6, 1934

Hyde v. Baldwin, 17 Pick. 308 ; Stevenson v. Brown, 3 Gr. Ch. 503; Remington v. Kirwan, 2 Sch. L. 449; 2 Story Eq. Jur. § 1077." … In Stephenson v. Brown, 4 N.J.

Ellerman v. Chicago Junction Railways & Union Stockyards Co.

49 N.J. Eq. 217 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Oct 15, 1891

Green, V. C. … Curtis v. Gokey, 68 N. Y. 300 ; Hitchcock v. Coker, 6 Ad. & E. 438; Archer v. Marsh, 6 Ad. & E. 959; Leighton v. Wales, 3 Mees. & W. 545; Pilkington v. Scott, 15 Mees. & W. 657; Sainter v. Ferguson, 7 Com.

Hess v. Kimble

79 N.J. Eq. 454 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Oct 26, 1911

Williams v. Williams, 78 N. J. Eq. (8 Buch.) 13; Coddington v. Coddington, 20 N. J. Eq. (5 C. E. Gr.) 263; Harral v. Harral, 39 N. J. Eq. (12 Stew.) 279; McShane v. McShane, 45 N. J. Eq. (18 Stew.) 341; *457 Firth v. … direction of his father; he has been and now is a member of his father’s family in every essential aspect except that of physical presence; his home is his father’s home; at the time the petition was filed petitioner was boarding

Woolley v. Osborne

39 N.J. Eq. 54 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Oct 15, 1884

In O’Connor v. Spaight, 1 Sch. & Lef. 305, Lord Redesdale retained *58 jurisdiction of such, a suit, under similar circumstances. See, also, Porter v. Spencer, 2 Johns. Ch. 169 . … It includes no credit for rent, nor any charge for board.

African Methodist Episcopal Church v. Conover

27 N.J. Eq. 157 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Feb 15, 1876

Beatty v. Kurtz, 2 Pet. 578 . … Jwr., §§ 788, 789; Champion v. Brown, 6 Johns. Ch. 398 ; Haughwout v. Murphy, 7 C. E. Green 546.

Fidelity Trust Co. v. Federal Trust Co.

87 N.J. Eq. 550 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Mar 26, 1917

Shaler v. Trowbridge, 28 N. J. Eq. 595; Ferry v. Laible, 31 N. J. Eq. 566; reversed, Laible v. Ferry, 32 N. J. Eq. 791; Standish v. Babcock, 52 N. J. Eq. 628; Ellicott v. Kuhl, 60 N. J. … American Pig Iron Storage Co. v. State Board of Assessors, 56 N . J. Law 389.

Greisner v. Greisner

86 N.J. Eq. 76 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Apr 7, 1916

Howell, V. C. … The difference between escapes under mesne and final process is discussed in Browning’s Executor v. Rittenhouse, 40 N. J. Law 230.

Executors of Ransom v. Geer

30 N.J. Eq. 249 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Oct 15, 1878

Rinehart’s Ex’r v. Rinehart, 2 McCart. 45; 3 Wms. Ex’rs 1911; 1 Daniell’s Ch. Pr. 227; Decker v. Miller, 2 Paige 150 ; Wood v. Brown, 34 N. Y. 344 McGregor v. McGregor, 35 N. Y. 221 ; Peake v. … Black v. Shreve, 3 Hal. Ch. 457.

Isserman v. Welt

101 N.J. Eq. 634 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Nov 4, 1927

That question was whether or not the objections to the title had been removed by an ordinance of the board of public works of the city of Elizabeth, passed since notice of rescission was given. … Goldstein v. Ehrlich, 96 N.J. Eq. 52 .

Riesen v. Riesen

105 N.J. Eq. 144 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Sep 5, 1929

In Public Service Electric Co. v. Board of Public Utility Commissioners, 88 N.J. … Baldwin v. City of Newark, 38 N.J. Law 158 ; Williams v. Brokaw, 74 N.J. Eq. 561 . As stated by Vice-Chancellor Stevens in Williams v.

Garrison v. Borio

61 N.J. Eq. 236 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Jan 16, 1901

Grey, V. C. (orally). I. can dispose of this case now. … The rule declared in Reeves v.

Sayre v. Sayre

32 N.J. Eq. 61 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Feb 15, 1880

In re Brown’s Trust, L. R. (16 Q. … See, also, Treharne v. Layton, L. R. (10 Q. B.) 459.

Roche v. Hoyt

71 N.J. Eq. 323 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Jul 9, 1906

Schenck v. Hart, 32 N. J. Eq. (5 Stew.) 774. … The doctrine is derived from the maxim “In pari delicto, potior est conditio possidenlisB Brown v. Carpenter, 57 N. J. Eq. (12 Dick.) 23.

Neptune City v. Seacoast Trust Co.

116 N.J. Eq. 357 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Jul 6, 1934

Leech v. Campbell Duncan, Inc., 103 N.J. Eq. 119 ; Shields v. John Shields Construction Co., 83 N.J. Eq. 21 ; Rogosin v. City Trust Co., 107 N.J. Eq. 79 . … The commissioner of banking and insurance has furnished me with a copy of the resolution of the board of directors of the Seacoast Trust Company which resulted in his assuming control.