Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of the Vice Chancellor of England Volume 1 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1829 Excerpt: ...of that Possession, and of his conduct, that the Bill seeks 1816. a Specific Performance, without making any further 1 v ' Title; and it would be singular, if under these circum-Margravine stances he was to be dispossessed by the appointment o nsPacn of a Receiver. The Plaintiff having obtained a Decree, Noel must enforce payment of the remaining Purchase M oney, not by means of a Receiver, but by acting upon the Decree. The Decree was right in directing the Defendant to pay the Costs of the Suit. The Decree was in the following form: " This Court doth Declare, that the Agreement in the Pleadings mentioned, bearing date the 22nd day of August 18x1, ought to be specifically performed, and carried into execution; and doth Decree the same accordingly: And it is ordered, that it be referred to the said Master, Mr. Cox, to compute Interest after the rate of 4 /. per centum per annum from the 22d day of August 1812, on the sum of 2,3oo/. the residue of the Purchase Money agreed to be paid by the Defendant for the said Estate and Premises, and to tax the Plaintiff her Costs of this Suit: and upon the Plaintiff her executing and delivering to the Defendant a proper Assignment of the said Estate and Premises, (such Assignment to be settled by the Master, in case the Parties differ about the same, ) It is ordered, that the Defendant do pay unto the Plaintiff the said sum of 2,30o/. together with what the Master shall certify to be due for Interest thereon, and her Costs of this Suit: And it is ordered, that the Plaintiff do deliver upon Oath, to the Defendant, or to whom he shall appoint, all Deeds and Writings in her custody and power relating to the said Estates; And any of the Parties are to be at liberty to apply to this Court, as they shall be advised...".