What is CHANCERY?

Equity; equitable jurisdiction; a court of equity; the system of jurisprudence administered in courts of equity. Kenyon v. Kenyon. 3 Utah, 431, 24 Pac. S29; Sullivan v. Thomas, 3 Rich. (S. C.) 531. See COURT OF CHANCERY. CHANGE 190 CHARACTER

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Related Legal Terms
COURT OF CHANCERY, CHANCERY PRACTICE, CROWN OFFICE IN CHANCERY, CERTIFICATE INTO CHANCERY, INNS OF CHANCERY, SWORN CLERKS IN CHANCERY, SUITORS’ FUND IN CHANCERY, CONVEYANCING COUNSEL TO THE COURT OF CHANCERY, BRIEF OUT OF THE CHANCERY, CLERK OF THE CROWN IN CHANCERY


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