Mechanics National Bank v. Colehour

All the facts upon which, this controversy depends are to be found stated in Culver v. Colehour, 115 Ill. 558, and Culver v. Phelps, 130 Ill. 217.

The bank has now filed a bill asking “ that said judgment, execution, levy, sale and satisfaction of said judgment may be set aside ” and “ the bank ” allowed to proceed in said suit, and that a pluries summons may issue in said suit against the Colehours, etc., and for general relief.

A court of chancery has no jurisdiction to direct a court of law what it shall do. It can act only upon the party and. then generally only by way of prevention. If a…