 | 1884 - 1022 Seiten
...Relief—Jurisdiction in Equity in Federal Courts.— The statutory provision (section 723, Rev. Stats.), that suits in equity shall not be sustained in either...the courts of the United States in any case where there is a plain, adequate and complete remedy at law, is declaratory, and does not exclude the courts... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1913 - 756 Seiten
...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 of the United States in any case where a plain, adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law." This section, however, by its own terms... | |
 | District of Columbia. Supreme Court (1863-1936), Franklin Hubbell Mackey - 1885 - 624 Seiten
...& WILSON for defendants: First. In this case there is a plain, adequate and complete remedy at law. "Suits in equity shall not be sustained in either...the courts of the United States in any case where a plain, adequate and complete remedy may be had at law." RS, sec. 723. There is not one of the items... | |
 | Robert Stewart Morrison - 1885 - 768 Seiten
...Howard, 563: "Chancery jurisdiction is conferred on the courts of the United States, with the limitation that suits in equity shall not be sustained in either of the courts of the United States in &ny case where plain, adequate and complete remedy may be had at law." The Supreme Court has placed... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1886 - 838 Seiten
...construction of the Massachusetts statute, the Federal Judiciary Act of 1789, oh. 20, § 16, which declares that ' suits in equity shall not be sustained in either...adequate, and complete remedy may be had at law,' had already been repeatedly pronounced to be merely declaratory of the pre-existing rule ; it was not... | |
 | Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - 1886 - 612 Seiten
...as declaratory of the common law, that the Judiciary Act of 1789, in its sixteenth section, declares 'that suits in equity shall not be sustained in either...the courts of the United States in any case where adequate and complete remedy may be had at law.'" (Grand Chute v. Winegar, 15 Wall. 375; Insurance... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - 1886 - 642 Seiten
...because the plaintiff has an adequate remedy at law. It is provided by § 723 of the Revised Statutes, that " suits in equity shall not be sustained in either...the Courts of the United States in any case where a plain, adequate and complete remedy may be had at law." If there is such a remedy at law, when the... | |
 | Arthur George Sedgwick, Frederick Scott Wait - 1886 - 956 Seiten
...courts entirely distinct from their common law jurisdiction, but the Eevised Statutes expressly provide that " suits in equity shall not be sustained in either...the courts of the United States in any case where a plain, adequate and complete remedy may be had at law." 8 In Steam Stone Cutter Co. v. Jones,4 a... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1887 - 786 Seiten
...established the judicial courts of the United States and defined their jurisdiction, it is enacted that "suits in equity shall not be sustained in either...plain, adequate and complete remedy may be had at law." Act of September 24, 1789, c. 20, § 16, T Stat. 82 ; Rev. Stat. § 723. Five days later, on September... | |
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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. 
