Legal Opinion

Burton v. Hynson

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 15, 1853PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from, the Circuit Court of Independence county in Chancery, The Hon. W. H. Neely, Circuit Judge, presiding. contended that the bill does not present such a case, as a court of equity can take jurisdiction of. An injunction will not be granted against a judgment at law, upon grounds that were available at law. Bo.nl. PI, ¿yPr. 1840. 4 Hen. Sf Munf. 553. 2 J. G. R. 230. 7 Cranck 332. Blake's Gh.

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Appeal from, the Circuit Court of Independence county in Chancery, The Hon. W. H. Neely, Circuit Judge, presiding. contended that the bill does not present such a case, as a court of equity can take jurisdiction of. An injunction will not be granted against a judgment at law, upon grounds that were available at law. Bo.nl. PI, ¿yPr. 1840. 4 Hen. Sf Munf. 553. 2 J. G. R. 230. 7 Cranck 332. Blake's Gh. Pr. 334. Story's Eq., secs. 893 to 896: or because there has been a mistake in the conduct of a cause. Danl. Gh. PI. ^ Pr. 1841. 1 J. G. R: 320. 14 Ves. 31: that equity will not relieve after a…

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Watkins

The bill sets out a history of the proceedings at law, which are, in substance, as follows: That on the 19th of September, 1842, Hynson commenced suit against the complainant on a writing obligatory, executed by him to Hynson, at Dec. Term. 1842, he pleaded to the action; 1st. payment; 2d, that the plaintiff was indebted to him, in the sum of four thousand dollars, for a house and lot in the town of Bates-ville, sold and delivered to him, and for divers moneys lent and advanced, for merchandize sold, and for medical services rendered by him to the plaintiff; 3d, that after the writing…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hynson v. BurtonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1844

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sayre v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  2. State v. JonesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1882
  3. Long v. LongSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1912
  4. Very v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1857

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