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Wehrman Vs. Conklin

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Dec 10, 1894

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  1. Holland Vs. Challen US Supreme Court · Jan 07, 1884
  2. Chapman Vs. Brewer US Supreme Court · Mar 30, 1885
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  3. Whitehead Vs. Shattuck US Supreme Court · Jan 26, 1891
  4. Frost Vs. Spitley US Supreme Court · May 02, 1887
  5. Dickerson Vs. Colgrove US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1879
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  6. Kirk Vs. Hamilton US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1880
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  7. Drexel Vs. Berney US Supreme Court · May 27, 1887
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  8. insurance Company Vs. Bailey US Supreme Court · Jan 01, 1871
  9. Simmons Creek Coal Co. Vs. Doran US Supreme Court · Jan 04, 1892
  10. Underwood Vs. Dugan US Supreme Court · Mar 30, 1891
  11. U.S. 314 (1894) U.S. Supreme Court Wehrman v. Conklin
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  12. U.S. 314 (1894) Wehrman v. Conklin
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  13. of peace. A statement of the underlying principles of such bills is found in the opinion of this Court in Holland v. Challen
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  14. established at law. 3. The bill may be filed by a party having an equitable as well as a legal title. Grissom v. Moore
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  15. Stanley v. Holliday
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  16. Echols v. Hubbard
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  17. Section 723 has never been regarded, however, as anything more than declaratory of the existing law, Boyce v. Grundy
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  18. Pet. 210, and, as was said in N.Y. Guaranty Co. v. Memphis
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  19. The question of enforcing these state statutes was first considered Page 155 U. S. 324 in Clark v. Smith
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  20. This case was cited and approved in Parker v. Overman
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  21. remedy for the confirmation of sales of land by a sheriff was held to be enforceable in the federal courts. In Holland v. Challen
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  22. by state statutes may be administered in the federal courts as well as in the courts of the state, citing Clarke v. Smith
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  23. Another step in the same direction was taken in Reynolds v. Crawfordsville
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  24. it would appear from the report of the case that such title was not fortified by an actual possession, and in Chapman v. Brewer
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  25. courts to afford relief under such statutes where the complainant was not in possession of the land, and in Whitehead v. Shattuck
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  26. The case of Holland v. Challen
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  27. as one where neither party was in possession of the property, and it was further said that in the case of Reynolds v. Crawfordsville
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  28. at law, but whether a suit to remove the cloud mentioned would lie in a federal court. The case of United States v. Wilson
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  29. U. S. 86 , was really to the same effect, though not cited in Whitehead v. Shattuck
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  30. Frost v. Spitley
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  31. Page 155 U. S. 327 with other facts tending to show an estoppel. As was said by Chancellor Green in Horner v. Jobs
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  32. equitable estoppel on the part of Wehrman, and this Court did hold in a very carefully considered opinion in Dickerson v. Colgrove
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  33. that an estoppel in pais was an available defense to an action at law. This case was cited and applied in Baker v. Humphrey
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  34. U. S. 494 , in Kirk v. Hamilton
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  35. U. S. 68 , and in Drexel v. Berney
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  36. To the same effect is Gable v. Wetherholt
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  37. except that which removes the fraudulent title. As early as 1750, it was held by Lord Chancellor Hardwicke, in Bennet v. Musgrove
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  38. This is still the law in England. Blenkinsopp v. Blenkinsopp
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  39. De G., M. & G. 495. The leading case in the federal courts upon this point is Bean v. Smith
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  40. of the term, a plain, adequate, and complete remedy at law. While, in view of our decisions in Insurance Company v. Bailey
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  41. Wall. 616, and Buzard v. Houston
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  42. at law upon the fraudulent title, and thus afford a more complete relief than is possible in a court of law. Dodge v. Griswold
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  43. Tappan v. Evans
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  44. Sheafe v. Sheafe
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  45. Miller v. Scammon
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  46. Traip v. Gould
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  47. Cox v. Dunham
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  48. Sheppard v. Iverson
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  49. Bank v. Walker
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  50. Murphy v. Blair
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