Jerome v. Ross
New York Court of Chancery
THIS cause came before the Court, on appeal from an interlocutory decree of the honourable William A. Duer, Judge of the Circuit Court of the third circuit, under the act passed April 17, 1823, dividing the state into circuits, and vesting equity powers in the Circuit Judges.(a) The bill filed by Ross (appellee) in the court below, against Jerome and others, stated, that the plaintiff was seised and possessed of two certain lots of land in Troy, and of an undivided fifth…
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THIS cause came before the Court, on appeal from an interlocutory decree of the honourable William A. Duer, Judge of the Circuit Court of the third circuit, under the act passed April 17, 1823, dividing the state into circuits, and vesting equity powers in the Circuit Judges.(a) The bill filed by Ross (appellee) in the court below, against Jerome and others, stated, that the plaintiff was seised and possessed of two certain lots of land in Troy, and of an undivided fifth part, as tenant in common, of two other lots, 8zc., on which there is an extensive ledge of stone and mass of rock, &c.…
1Opinion of the Court
The Chancellor.
This is the case of an appeal from an interlocutory decree of the Circuit Judge, for the third circuit, sitting in equity, pronounced on the 21st of July instant, and by which decree, the injunction, allowed on the 15th, instant, is continued until the hearing. The reasons assigned in the order, for the continuance of the injunction, are, that the injury complained of in the bill is irreparable in its nature, and the matter set up in the answer insufficient for the justification of the defendants.
Under the 15th section of the judicial act of the last session, (sess. 46. ch.…
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