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Equity--1959 Tennessee Survey, T. A. Smedley
Equity--1959 Tennessee Survey, T. A. Smedley
Vanderbilt Law Review
The amazing versatility of the chancery courts in Tennessee has been demonstrated again in two decisions handed down during the past year; but on the other hand, two cases decided in this interval disclosed evidence of the regrettable "decadence of equity" which Dean Pound deplored more than half a century ago.' In most of the other decisions which may be classified under the ambiguous heading of "Equity," only normal application of established principles to routine situations seems to have been involved.
Equity -- 1957 Tennessee Survey, Thomas F. Green Jr.
Equity -- 1957 Tennessee Survey, Thomas F. Green Jr.
Vanderbilt Law Review
JURISDICTION:
Among what is said' to be the largest number of public laws ever passed by a Tennessee Legislature, the General Assembly passed an act which creates a statutory exception to the doctrine that equity will not enjoin the commission of a crime unless the conduct comes within some recognized head of equity jurisdiction.
EQUITABLE REMEDIES:
Hall v. Briton was a suit in the chancery court to enjoin defendants, who were complainant's former employees, from selling a product produced with the aid of complainant's trade secret.
CONTEMPT:
One of the peculiarities of equity is that its decrees frequently consist of …