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56 N.J. Eq. 660 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Apr 23, 1898
Travelers’ Insurance Co. v. Grant, 9 Dick. Ch. Rep. 212; Corle v. Monkhouse, 5 Dick. Ch. Rep. 537. … Greenwod v. Law, 26 Vr. 168 .
Cited 0 timesPublished67 N.J. Eq. 142 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Mar 29, 1904
They are Thompson v. Whitman, 18 Wall. 457 ; Price v. Ward, 25 N. J. Law (1 Dutch.) 225, and other cases cited in Elsasser v. Haines, 52 N. J. Law (23 Vr.) at p. 25; 1 Freem. Judg. §§ 116 -126; Bell v. Bell, 181 U. … In Pennoyer v. Neff, 95 U.
Cited 4 timesPublishedHackensack Improvement Commission v. New Jersey Midland Railway Co.
22 N.J. Eq. 94 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Oct 15, 1871
The complainants are a board, constituted by an act approved April 1st, 1868, and their powers enlarged by a supplement, approved March 31st, 1869, and another approved April 6th, .1871. … This doctrine was fully declared and established by the Court of Appeals of this state, in the case of The Morris and Essex Railroad Company v. Prudden, 5 C. E. Green 530.
Cited 1 timesPublishedMorse v. Hackensack Savings Bank
47 N.J. Eq. 279 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Jun 15, 1890
Herbert v. Exr. of Tuthill, Sax. 141; Den. v. Snowhill, 3 Zab. 447; Gest v. Flock, 1 Gr. Ch. 108; Fluke v. Exrs. of Fluke, 1 C. E. Gr. 478; Wetmore v. Midmer, 6 C. E. Gr. 242; Leggett v. Doremus, 10 C. E. … For reversal — The Chief-Justice, DepUe, Garrison,. ' Mag-ie, Reed, Yan Syckel, Brown, Cole, Smith, Whitaker — 10.
Cited 14 timesPublished19 N.J. Misc. 332 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Apr 9, 1941
Audubon v. Shufeldt, 181 U. S. 578 ; 45 L. Ed. 1009 ; Wetmore v. Marcoe, 196 U. S. 73 ; 49 L. Ed. 390 ; Thompson v. Thompson, supra; Yarborough v. Yarborough, 290 U. S. 226 ; 78 L. Ed. 269 (1933). See, also, Hanson v. … DeBlaquiere v. DeBlaquiere, 3 Hagg. Eccl. 322; 162 Eng. Reprint 1173; Lynde v. Lynde, 64 N. J. Eq. *341 736, 753; 52 Atl. Rep. 694 ; Warren v. Warren, 92 N. J. Eq. 334, 337; 112 Atl. Rep. 729 ; Freund v. Freund, 71 N.
Cited 18 timesPublished64 N.J. Eq. 381 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Mar 7, 1903
Hutchinson v. Tindall, 2 Gr. Ch. 357; Smith v. Howell, 3 Stock. 349 ; Newkirk v. Place, 2 Dick. Ch. Rep. 477; Silvers v. Potter, 3 Dick. Ch. Rep. 539; Tynan v. Warren, 8 Dick. Ch. Rep. 313; Jauch v. … Rep. 538; Brown v. Combs, 5 Dutch. 36. There was produced in evidence in this case at least one writing which measures up to the requirements of the statute of frauds.
Cited 4 timesPublished3 N.J. Eq. 489 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Oct 15, 1836
v. … In Willan v.
Cited 5 timesPublished46 N.J. Eq. 443 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Feb 15, 1890
Pitney, V. C. … App. 307, and Licensed Victualler’s Newspaper Company v. Bingham, L. R., 38 Ch. Div. 139. For the French cases upon this subject, see Browne Tr. M. §§ 415-4-17.
Cited 0 timesPublished90 N.J. Eq. 47 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Feb 20, 1919
These general principles are given recognition in the following decisions in this state: Janes v. Falk, 50 N. J. Eq. 468, 472; Landon v. Hutton, 50 N. J. Eq. 500; Wittingham v. Lighthipe, 46 N. J. Eq. 429; Ownes v. … Whyte v. Arthur, 17 N. J. Eq. 521.
Cited 8 timesPublishedCocheu v. N.J. General Security Co.
128 N.J. Eq. 64 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Sep 6, 1940
Lutjen v. Lutjen, 64 N.J. Eq. 773 ; 53 Atl. Rep. 625 ; Mealey v. Howard, 79 N.J. Eq. 93 ; 81 Atl. Rep. 1108 ; affirmed, 79 N.J. Eq. 224 ; Pine v. Gardner, 103 N.J. Eq. 69 ; 142 Atl. Rep. 50 ; Chapen v. Wright, 41 N.J. … Justice Trenchard, in speaking for the Court of Errors and Appeals in Soper v. Cisco, 85 N.J.
Cited 3 timesPublished42 N.J. Eq. 531 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Feb 15, 1887
Kurtz, 2 Peters 566 ; Pott v. Pottsville, 4® Pa. St. 132; see Rector <£c. v. Stewart, 2 Sir. 1126; Brown v. Imiheran Church, 23 Pa. St. 495 ; Jeffreys v. Pittsburgh (Pa.), 26 Alb. L. J. 203; nor a church, Sehoonmaker v. … In Montpelier v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedLiberty Title Trust Co. v. Plews
142 N.J. Eq. 493 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Jul 15, 1948
Dickerson v. Camden Trust Co., supra. A trustee may not take speculative risks even though motivated by what he feels is to the interest of the estate. In Wild v. Brown, 120 N.J. Eq. 31 ; 183 Atl. … Wild v. Brown, 120 N.J. Eq. 31 ; Babbitt v. Fidelity Trust Co., 72 N.J. Eq. 745 . " The testimony of Mr. Ambler discloses that there were three different stages in the nature and value of these investments.
Reversed on other grounds by Liberty Title & Trust Co. v. Plews, 6 N.J. 28 (1950)Cited 12 timesPublished3 N.J. Eq. 58 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Oct 15, 1855
Bishop of Winchester v. Beaver, 3 Ves. 314; Palk v. Lord Clinton, 12 Ves. 58; Sherman v. Cox, Rep. in time of Finch 406, S. C; 3 Ch. Rep. 83, decided in 1674; Griswold v. Marsham, 2 Ch. Ca. 170; Lomax v. … Rep. 89 ; Cripp v. Heath, 7 Vern. § 2, f. 2; Draper v. The Earl of Clarendon, 2 Vern. 317; Hobart v. Abbott, 2 P. Wms. 643; Fell v. Brown, 2 Bro. 276; Needler v. Deeble, 1 Ch. Cas. 299; Gore v.
Cited 0 timesPublished118 N.J. Eq. 198 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Apr 5, 1935
Thropp v. Field, supra; Sparks v. Lorentowicz, supra; Rivoli Holding Co. v. Ulicny, supra. … In Brower v. Board of Commissioners of the City of Asbury Park, 103 N.J. Eq. 176 , the city had declared a forfeiture of a lease and re-entered.
Reversed on other grounds by Red Oaks, Inc. v. Dorez, Inc., 120 N.J. Eq. 282 (1936)Cited 7 timesPublished53 N.J. Eq. 49 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Oct 15, 1894
Justice Rossell, in his opinion in Den v. … Justice Southard, in Den v. Van Cleve, adheres to the original ruling in Den v. Johnson, and also agrees with Chief-Justice Kirkpatrick.
Cited 0 timesPublishedHoward v. Mayor, C., Jersey City
102 N.J. Eq. 213 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Jan 24, 1928
De Veney v. Gallagher, 20 N.J. Eq. 34 . The defendant, under our law, is liable in damages for active wrong-doing. Kehoe v. Rutherford, 74 N.J. Law 659 ; Dohrman v. Freeholders of Hudson, 84 N.J. Law 689 . … Hart v. Leonard, 42 N.J. Eq. 416 .
Cited 1 timesPublishedMayor of Newark v. Erie Railroad
72 N.J. Eq. 447 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Apr 4, 1907
The bill demurred to sets forth the power of the city of Newark and its board of street and water commissioners to control and regulate public streets and highways in that city, and among others, a street called Summer avenue … Metuchen v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co., ubi supra.
Cited 1 timesPublishedMacknet's Executors v. Macknet
24 N.J. Eq. 277 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Oct 15, 1873
R., in Kennell v. Abbott, 4 Vesey 802, 811. See also, King v. Denison, 1 Vesey & Bea. 260. … In Miller v.
Cited 2 timesPublishedFidelity, Trust v. Guar. Trust Co., N.Y.
135 N.J. Eq. 222 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Jun 14, 1944
Drummond's Ex'r v. Drummond, 26 N.J. *Page 230 Eq. 234; Trenton Trust and Safe Deposit Co. v. Moore, supra. … Board of Education v. Duparquet, 50 N.J. Eq. 234 ; 24 Atl. Rep. 922 . C.
Cited 2 timesPublishedLinker Realty Corp. v. S.S.C. Realty Co.
115 N.J. Eq. 427 · New Jersey Court of Chancery · Mar 5, 1934
Realty Company was represented by his son who was afterward elected a member of the board of directors of that company. … The complainant has cited the case of Liss v. Ward Hamilton , *Page 433 Inc., 104 N.J. Eq. 279 , in support of its claim to priority of lien.
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