Legal Opinion
Culley v. Carr
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided February 19, 1946No. Docket 149/656PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
"He that hath committed iniquity shall not have equity" is the embodiment of a broad, general principle displayed in the form of a familiar maxim. The complainants are the daughters and heirs-at-law of one John Carr, who died intestate in 1942. The defendant is the brother of the deceased.
On July 15th, 1921, Paul F. Williams conveyed to the defendant and to James Healey, a brother-in-law of John Carr, a parcel of land situate in the Township of Franklin, in the County of Somerset. On August 23d 1926, James Healey together with his wife conveyed his undivided half interest in the premises to…
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- Turner v. ColeNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1934
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