Reports of Cases Determined in the Court of Chancery, and in the Prerogative Court, And, on Appeal, in the Court of Errors and Appeals, of the State of New-Jersey. [1845-1853], Volume 4 |
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Page 894 - Equity is a roguish thing : for law we have a measure, know what to trust to ; equity is according to the conscience of him that is chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is equity. "Tis all one as if they should make the standard for the measure we call a foot...
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| Title | Reports of Cases Determined in the Court of Chancery, and in the Prerogative Court, And, on Appeal, in the Court of Errors and Appeals, of the State of New-Jersey. [1845-1853], Volume 4 Reports of Cases Determined in the Court of Chancery, and in the Prerogative Court, And, on Appeal, in the Court of Errors and Appeals, of the State of New-Jersey. [1845-1853], New Jersey. Court of Errors and Appeals |
| Author | New Jersey. Court of Chancery |
| Contributors | New Jersey. Prerogative Court, New Jersey. Court of Errors and Appeals |
| Publisher | E. Saunderson, 1854 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 15 Sep 2006 |
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