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· 11/25/1885

Oliver v. Blair

Citations

  • 2 Cal. Unrep. 564
  • 8 P. 612

Syllabus

<p>Equity—Belief Granted Under Prayer for General Belief.—In courts of equity, if the specific relief asked cannot be granted, such relief as the case stated in the bill authorizes may be had under a prayer for general relief; but under such prayer no relief can be granted beyond that which is authorized by the facts stated in the bill.</p>

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