Glorius v. Watkins

How courts have described this case

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• stating that where the “object of a proceeding is to obtain possession, the remedy is ejectment”
• rejecting equity jurisdiction because the plaintiff was not in possession, stating: “Equity entertains jurisdiction where, although the complainant fears vexatious litigation due to a cloud on his title, he nevertheless cannot sue in ejectment because he is already in possession.”
• “Where the object of a proceeding is to obtain possession, the remedy is ejectment.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).