New York State Court of Chancery Assistant Register's Calendar and Case Notes JN393

New York State Court of Chancery Assistant Register's Calendar and Case Notes

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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:

Creator:

New York (State). Court of Chancery

Title:

Court of Chancery Assistant Register's calendar and case notes

Quantity:

0.2 cubic feet

1 volume

Inclusive Dates:

1838-1840

Series Number:

JN393

Arrangement

Chronological by date of court session.

Scope and Content Note

Calendar contains lists of cases and brief notes of proceedings before the Chancellor at court terms in the New York City. Calendar entries include both adversarial cases, commenced by bill of complaint, and non-adversarial cases, commenced by petition. The latter include admissions of solicitors to practice in the court. Outcomes are noted, such as an order, "opinion," and "decree at Albany."