· 3/22/1875
Trist v. Child
Citations
- 88 U.S. 441
- 22 L. Ed. 623
- 21 Wall. 441
- 1874 U.S. LEXIS 1383
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[A] mere agreement to pay out of such fund is not sufficient. Something more is necessary. There must be an appropriation of the fund pro tanto”
- generally, a resort to equity is not permitted where there is an adequate remedy at law
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Judges: Swayne
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