The original New York Code of Civil Procedure, which proposed to bring about a fusion of common law and equity, contained no specific provision relating to equitable defenses. In view of doubts that were expressed–doubts which apparently were not shared by the Court of Appeals–the following amendment was made in 1852: The defendant may set forth by answer as many defenses and counter claims as he may have, whether they be such as have heretofore been denominated legal or equitable, or both. A large number of the codes contain substantially similar provisions
Adequate protection in the nature of injunctive relief has been extended to all branches of the law ...
This article addresses the issue of the preclusion of jury trials in actions which contemplate both ...
David Dudley Field was the architect of the union – or fusion or merger – of equity and law in New Y...
The original New York Code of Civil Procedure, which proposed to bring about a fusion of common law ...
An equitable defense to a legal right of action involves a contradiction in terms. Either the equity...
It is an interesting speculation whether an able court does not tend naturally because of its own hi...
Since the New York Code of 1848 abolished the distinctions, between actions at law and suits in equi...
Equity, that ancient and amiable dowager of Anglo-American law, often appears to have ambled through...
The books are full of expressions to the effect that the law will do dirty work which a court of co...
Throughout the first century and a half of our nation’s history, federal courts treated equity as a ...
In working out the details of the great pleading reform of 1848, the New York Commissioners on Prac...
It is a commonplace that the equitable jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery owes its origin (a) to ...
It is argued that the equitable remedies of injunction and specific performance have become routine ...
In 1848, New York enacted a code of civil procedure that powerfully influenced the common law world....
This Article offers extensive background on the development and eventual merger of the regimes of la...
Adequate protection in the nature of injunctive relief has been extended to all branches of the law ...
This article addresses the issue of the preclusion of jury trials in actions which contemplate both ...
David Dudley Field was the architect of the union – or fusion or merger – of equity and law in New Y...
The original New York Code of Civil Procedure, which proposed to bring about a fusion of common law ...
An equitable defense to a legal right of action involves a contradiction in terms. Either the equity...
It is an interesting speculation whether an able court does not tend naturally because of its own hi...
Since the New York Code of 1848 abolished the distinctions, between actions at law and suits in equi...
Equity, that ancient and amiable dowager of Anglo-American law, often appears to have ambled through...
The books are full of expressions to the effect that the law will do dirty work which a court of co...
Throughout the first century and a half of our nation’s history, federal courts treated equity as a ...
In working out the details of the great pleading reform of 1848, the New York Commissioners on Prac...
It is a commonplace that the equitable jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery owes its origin (a) to ...
It is argued that the equitable remedies of injunction and specific performance have become routine ...
In 1848, New York enacted a code of civil procedure that powerfully influenced the common law world....
This Article offers extensive background on the development and eventual merger of the regimes of la...
Adequate protection in the nature of injunctive relief has been extended to all branches of the law ...
This article addresses the issue of the preclusion of jury trials in actions which contemplate both ...
David Dudley Field was the architect of the union – or fusion or merger – of equity and law in New Y...