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O’REILLY v. EGAN1 VLR (Eq) 1

MOLESWORTH, J.·4 Mar 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity3p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

AdministrationCreditor's Suit — Motion to dismiss — Lis pendens — Costs.

DRYDEN v. DRYDEN1 VLR (Eq) 4

MOLESWORTH, J.·15 Mar 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity3p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

AdministrationNext of kin — Parties.

ALLAN v. WILKIE1 VLR (Eq) 6

MR. JUSTICE MOLESWORTH considered that the fact of the lunatic being out of the jurisdiction disposed of the question; and refused the application, with leave to mention the matter again.·24 Mar 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity2p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

PracticeLunatic out of Jurisdiction — Committee — Substituted service.

HALFEY v. TAIT1 VLR (Eq) 8

MOLESWORTH, J.·20 Mar 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity5p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

13 Eliz., c. 5"Insolvency Statute 1871" (No. 379), sec. 70 — Fraudulent Settlement — Liability of Trustees — Costs.

DALLIMORE v. THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION1 VLR (Eq) 13

MOLESWORTH, J.·31 Mar 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity18p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

13 Eliz. c. 5"Insolvency Statute 1871" (No. 379), s. 70. Mortgagor and Mortgagee — Assignee of Mortgage — Voluntary settlement — Release by official assignee — Redemption — Court of Insolvency — Jurisdiction — Parties — Practice — Trustee out of jurisdiction.

JOHNSON v. COLCLOUGH1 VLR (Eq) 31

MOLESWORTH, J.·8 Apr 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity3p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

Appeal to Privy CouncilSecurity — Receiver.

SPENCE v. COKER1 VLR (Eq) 33

MOLESWORTH, J.·29 Apr 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity2p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

Interpleader SuitInjunction — Service of bill.

LEARMONTH v. BAILEY1 VLR (Eq) 34

MOLESWORTH, BARRY, and STEPHEN, JJ.·6 May 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity16p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

Sale of mineFraudulent conspiracy — Demurrer — Want of Equity — Multifariousness.

THE PATENT COMPOSITION PAVEMENT COMPANY v. THE MAYOR, &c., OF RICHMOND1 VLR (Eq) 50

MOLESWORTH, J.·8 May 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity6p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

PatentPublication — Want of Novelty — Infringement — Practice — Appeal.

MACKAY v. CAUGHEY1 VLR (Eq) 56

MOLESWORTH, J.·13 Apr 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity9p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

Married womanLunatic — Settlement — Trustees — Partners — Joint and several liability — Parties.

WESTWOOD v. KIDNEY1 VLR (Eq) 65

MOLESWORTH, J.·29 Apr 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity4p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

"The Administration Act 1872" (No. 427), s. 25. Trustees and ExecutorsCommission — Interest on Balances.

MARTIN v. DALTON1 VLR (Eq) 69

MOLESWORTH, J.·13 May 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity5p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

"Intestate Estates Act" (No. 230), sec. 4. Married womanReal estate — Husband's share.

MOUAT v. MacKENZIE1 VLR (Eq) 73

MOLESWORTH, J.·14 Jun 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity7p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

Welsh MortgageRedemption — Rents and profits — Wilful default — Costs.

PALMER v. THE BOARD OF LAND AND WORKS1 VLR (Eq) 80

MOLESWORTH, J.·17 Jun 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity10p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

Crown LandsPark — Temporary reservation — Revocation — Notice — Public Trust — Injunction — Demurrer — Parties.

M’DONALD v. THE BOARD OF LAND AND WORKS1 VLR (Eq) 90

MOLESWORTH, J.·17 Jun 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity2p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

PleadingPractice — Signature of Counsel to Bill — Insufficient allegations of fact — Objections taken by demurrer.

KEMP v. DOUGLAS1 VLR (Eq) 92

MOLESWORTH, J.·23 Jun 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity5p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

"Real Property Statute 1864" (No. 213), secs. 18, 47. Equitable MortgageDeposit of Deeds — Foreclosure — Statute of Limitations — Defence not raised by Demurrer or Plea — Costs.

IN RE PENNINGTON1 VLR (Eq) 97

MOLESWORTH, J.·12 Aug 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity14p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

InfantGuardian — Maintenance — Adopted child — Religion — Practice — Guardian ad litem.

GUNN v. HARVEY1 VLR (Eq) 111

MOLESWORTH, J.·29 Jun 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity11p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

"The Mining Statute 1865" (No. 291), secs. 101, 124, 129. Courts of MinesCross relief — Jurisdiction — Demurrer — Certificate of title — Cancellation.

LEARMONTH v. BAILEY1 VLR (Eq) 122

MOLESWORTH, J.·19 May 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity7p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

Principal and agentVendor and purchaser — Sale of mine — Sub-purchase by agent for sale — Injunction — Receiver — Practice — Injunction, after demurrer allowed.

WILSON v. LUKE1 VLR (Eq) 127

MOLESWORTH, J.·8 Jul 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity15p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

"Copyright Act" (No. 350), sec. 24Newspaper — Telegrams from England — Injunction.

IN RE THE GIPPS LAND STEAM NAVIGATION CO.1 VLR (Eq) 141

MOLESWORTH, J.·15 Jul 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity7p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

"The Companies Statute 1864" (No. 190), sec. 33, schedule 2, Table A r. 10Shareholder's Indebtedness — Rectification of Register — Transferee.

PORTEOUS v. ODDIE1 VLR (Eq) 148

MOLESWORTH, J.·12 Aug 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity11p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

"Land Act 1865" (No. 237), sec. 15Selection — Partnership — Supreme Court Rules, cap. vi., rule 21 — Varying decree.

IN RE STILLMAN’S WILL1 VLR (Eq) 158

MOLESWORTH, J.·22 Jul 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity5p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

"Statute of Trusts 1864" (No. 234), sec. 61Trustees' Petition — Will — Construction — Maintenance.

M’GREGOR v. M’COY1 VLR (Eq) 162

MOLESWORTH, J.·29 Jul 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity14p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

No. 213, sec. 150No. 222, sec. 30 — No. 427, sec. 6 — Will — Administration — Construction — Cross-remainders — Tenant in special tail after possibility of issue extinct.

HEATH v. ALLEN1 VLR (Eq) 176

MOLESWORTH, J.·30 Jul 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity6p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

Vendor and purchaserTown property — Parcels — Contract — Rescission — Specific performance — Costs.

DAWSON v. DAWSON1 VLR (Eq) 182

MOLESWORTH, J.·16 Aug 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity3p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

"The Administration Act 1872" (No. 427)Administration suit — Real estate — Sale pendente lite.

WALL v. HOOPER1 VLR (Eq) 185

MOLESWORTH, J.·18 Oct 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity7p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

CostsAttachment — Form of Writ — Escape — Negligence of Sheriff — Re-arrest — Remedy of Creditor — 15 Vict. (No. 10), sec. 30.

LEARMONTH v. BAILEY1 VLR (Eq) 191

MOLESWORTH, BARRY, FELLOWS, and STEPHEN, JJ.·27 Sept 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity8p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

PracticeDemurrer — Amended Bill — Service — Appeal — Discretion — Supreme Court Rules, cap. V., r. 11, 12, 33.

SYMONS v. WILLIAMS1 VLR (Eq) 199

MOLESWORTH, BARRY, and STEPHEN, JJ.·1 Oct 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity21p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

Undue influenceFraud — Voluntary conveyance — Fiduciary relationship — Pretended purchase — False recitals.

ROSS v. BLACKHAM1 VLR (Eq) 220

MOLESWORTH, BARRY, FELLOWS, and STEPHEN, JJ.·2 Oct 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity13p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

MortgageEquitable assignment — Mistake — Demurrer — Amendment — Costs.

WARE v. WARE1 VLR (Eq) 233

MOLESWORTH, J.·19 Aug 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity5p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

Ward of CourtElopement out of Jurisdiction — Marriage — Contempt — Attachment.

WOOLLEY v. THE IRONSTONE HILL LEAD G. M. CO.1 VLR (Eq) 237

MOLESWORTH, J.·11 Oct 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity16p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

InjunctionMining — Gold — Royal mines — Prerogative of Crown — Crown grant — Reservation — Lessees — Parties.

M’MILLAN v. THE QUEEN1 VLR (Eq) 253

MOLESWORTH, J.·14 Oct 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity2p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

AppealPrivy Council order giving costs — Motion to make judgment order of Supreme Court — Notice to respondent — Taxation of costs.

SIMSON v. SCALLAN1 VLR (Eq) 255

MOLESWORTH, J.·12 Oct 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity9p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

Mining claimsConversion into shares — Insolvent's interest — Official assignee — Executors of insolvent — Demurrer — Want of parties — Multifariousness.

TOZER v. SOMERVILLE1 VLR (Eq) 262

MOLESWORTH, J.·2 Nov 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity7p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

"The Land Act 1865" (No. 237), secs. 13, 14, 15. LeaseIllegal contract to transfer — Specific performance — Demurrer — Fraud.

ATTORNEY-GENERAL v. THE SHIRE OF KYNETON1 VLR (Eq) 269

MOLESWORTH, J.·13 Dec 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity11p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

"Local Government Act 1874" (No. 506), ss. 151, 260Shire Council — Expenditure — Estimate — Council meeting — Quorum — Resolution.

BENNETT v. BENNETT1 VLR (Eq) 280

MOLESWORTH and BARRY, JJ.·14 Dec 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity24p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

TrusteeMarriage settlement — Conditional acceptance of trust — Non-registration of settlement — Possession of title deeds — Defective power of appointment by married woman.

THE BOARD OF LAND AND WORKS v. ECROYD1 VLR (Eq) 304

MOLESWORTH, J.·22 Dec 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity10p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

Interpleader suitReference to Master — Exception to report — Government "H" order — Equitable assignment — Notice — Admissibility of evidence.

BISHOP v. SMITH1 VLR (Eq) 313

MOLESWORTH, and BARRY, JJ.·24 Dec 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity23p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

Marriage settlementImpotence of husband — Decree of nullity — Bill by husband to enforce prior trust of settlement.

SLACK v. ATKINSON1 VLR (Eq) 335

MOLESWORTH, J.·6 Dec 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity9p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

MortgageAssignment — Pretended sale — Redemption — Accounts — Improvements by mortgagee — Insolvency — Purchase from Official Assignee — Champerty.

IN RE PENNINGTON1 VLR (Eq) 343

MOLESWORTH, J.·22 Dec 1875·Supreme Court of Victoria, In Equity9p·Vol 1 VLR (Eq) Pt 1

ExceptionsMaster's Report — Infant — Guardian — Scheme.