Legal Opinion

Glasgow v. . Flowers

Superior Court of North Carolina

Decided September 5, 1795PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Where a case is so circumstanced that a court of law can give as complete redress as a court of equity can, a court of equity should not interfere with it. Now the circumstances stated here are such as are properly cognizable in a court of law, and with respect to which a court of law can give as complete redress to the party injured as a court of equity could. The court decided in this case according toTims v. Potter, 1 N.C. 12, which must now be taken, and is taken, as a decision establishing the rule of law on this subject. It is a very great mistake to suppose a court of equity can decide…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Thorne v. . WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1814
  2. Tims v. . PotterSuperior Court of North Carolina · 1789

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