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BROWN ET AL. v. ASPDEN'S ET AL.

55 U.S. 25 (1852)

14 How. 25

JOHN A. BROWN, ADMINISTRATOR OF JOHN ASPDEN, DECEASED, ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. MATHIAS ASPDEN'S ADMINISTRATORS, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Upon which petition Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the court.

A motion has been made for a rehearing in this case, and we have been referred to the practice of the English Chancery Court in support of the application. The argument presupposes that this court, in cases in equity, has adopted the rules and practice of the English chancery. But this is a mistake. The English chancery is a court of original jurisdiction...

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