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TOWNSEND v. VANDERWERKER

No. 78.

160 U.S. 171 (1895)

16 S.Ct. 258

40 L.Ed. 383

TOWNSEND, v. VANDERWERKER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 16, 1895.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Goode and Mr. Benjamin Butterworth, (with whom was Mr. J.C. Dowell on the brief,) for appellant.

Mr. J.H. Lichliter for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

1. The ultimate object of the bill in this case is the recovery of a pecuniary demand, and, if this were its only object, it would be obnoxious to the general rule embodied in Rev. Stat. § 723, inhibiting the maintenance of a suit in equity where the remedy at law is plain, adequate, and complete...

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