The general question was, whether the bond of a feme covert, sound her estate, in the hands of her executors, under the circumstances stated, in the special verdict?
For the plaintiff, the case was discussed on several grounds. 1st. That a Court of Chancery would give relief upon the bond. 2d. That to prevent a failure of justice, the Courts of Pennsylvania will amplify their jurisdiction, upon principles of equity. 3d. That the will of the testatrix...
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