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New Light on the Chancery Side of Virginia's Evolution to Statehood
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The assertion that "equity in the early American colonies is a subject that still awaits complete research" is more true of some colonies than of others as discussed by the authors, but this piecemeal approach has resulted in the overwriting of Massachusetts's meagre and testy involvement with the chancery style of justice, while Virginia's much richer involvement has received too little treatment.Abstract:
The assertion that ‘Equity in the early American colonies is a subject that still awaits complete research’ is more true of some colonies than of others. Because of marked differences in founding and internal growth, the colony-by-colony approach has been conceded to be appropriate; but this piecemeal approach has resulted in the overwriting of Massachusetts's meagre and testy involvement with the chancery style of justice, while Virginia's much richer involvement has received too little treatment.read more
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Cold Case File: Indictable Acts and Officer Accountability in Marbury v. Madison
Karen Orren,Christopher Walker +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reassess Marbury v. Madison and conclude that Marbury's deepest contribution was to elevate the principle of jurisdiction over the imperative of remedy in constitutional decision making, and identify avenues of further redress open to Marbury before and after the Supreme Court's refusal of the mandamus order.
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Notes on the State of Virginia
TL;DR: The first edition of this compendium of place names appeared to wide acclaim in 1968 and has remained an essential reference for anyone with a serious interest in the Tar Heel State, from historians to journalists, from creative writers to urban planners, from backpackers to armchair travelers as mentioned in this paper.
Notes on the State of Virginia
TL;DR: The first edition of this compendium of place names appeared to wide acclaim in 1968 and has remained an essential reference for anyone with a serious interest in the Tar Heel State, from historians to journalists, from creative writers to urban planners, from backpackers to armchair travelers as discussed by the authors .
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The History and Present State of Virginia
TL;DR: The history and present state of virginia is also a way as one of the collective books that gives many advantages as mentioned in this paper, and the advantages are not only for you, but for the other peoples with those meaningful benefits.
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