Watson v Birch

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1792
CourtHigh Court of Chancery
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10 cases
  • Morice v The Bishop of Durham
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Chancery
    • 21 Junio 1805
    ...v. Nesbit (3 Bro. C. G. 475), that a bidding shall not be opened after confirmation of the Report; and observing, that Watson v. Birch (2 Ves. jun. 51 ; see the note, 55) was determined upon very particular circumstances ; and in Goiver v. Gower (cited in Watson v. Birch, 2 Ves. jun. 51) fr......
  • Wright v Hunter
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Chancery
    • 24 Febrero 1801
    ...doubts as to their proportions. This is a very hard case upon the Plaintiff ; and no favor is due to the Defendant. In Stevens v. Praed (2 Ves. jun. 51.9) a bill for a legal demand was retained, with liberty to bring an action : the assistance of the Court being required upon, equitable cir......
  • Tait v Lord Northwick
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Chancery
    • 20 Noviembre 1800
    ...the report nisi. (Note : After the report absolutely confirmed biddings are not opened without special circumstances : Watson v. Birch, 2 Ves. jun. 51. See the note, 55.) Mr. Stanley, for the Purchaser. This bill is filed by creditors by simple contract; who have boon long kept out of their......
  • Countess Gower v Earl Gower
    • United Kingdom
    • High Court of Chancery
    • 19 Febrero 1766
    ...the court will not open biddings upon negligence, surprise, or circumstances of that kind. In Watson v. Birch, 4 Bro. G. C. 171, and 2 Ves. jun. 51, this doctrine was departed from by the Lords Commissioners, but the orders made on that occasion have been repeatedly disapproved of. Morice v......
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