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New York Court of Chancery, the Glossary

Index New York Court of Chancery

The New York Court of Chancery was the highest court in the State of New York from 1701 to 1847.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 25 relations: Albany, New York, American Revolutionary War, Constitution of New York, Council of Revision, Court of Chancery, Delaware Court of Chancery, Equity (law), Ex officio member, James Kent (jurist), John Lansing Jr., John Nanfan, Judiciary of New York, List of chief judges of the New York Court of Appeals, List of colonial governors of New York, Michigan Court of Chancery, Nathan Sanford, New York (state), New York Court for the Trial of Impeachments, New York Court of Appeals, New York Supreme Court, Reuben H. Walworth, Robert R. Livingston, Rutgers University Press, Samuel Jones (chancellor), U.S. state.

  2. 1701 establishments in the Province of New York
  3. 1777 establishments in New York (state)
  4. 1847 disestablishments in New York (state)
  5. Chancellors of New York (state)
  6. Courts and tribunals disestablished in 1847
  7. Courts and tribunals established in 1701
  8. Courts of equity
  9. Defunct state courts of the United States
  10. Legal history of New York (state)
  11. New York (state) state courts

Albany, New York

Albany is the capital and oldest city in the U.S. state of New York, and the seat of and most populous city in Albany County.

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American Revolutionary War

The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a military conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.

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Constitution of New York

The Constitution of the State of New York establishes the structure of the government of the State of New York, and enumerates the basic rights of the citizens of New York. New York Court of Chancery and Constitution of New York are legal history of New York (state).

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Council of Revision

The Council of Revision was, under the provisions of the Constitution of the State of New York of 1777, the legal body that revised all new legislation made by the New York State Legislature. New York Court of Chancery and Council of Revision are 1777 establishments in New York (state) and legal history of New York (state).

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Court of Chancery

The Court of Chancery was a court of equity in England and Wales that followed a set of loose rules to avoid a slow pace of change and possible harshness (or "inequity") of the common law. New York Court of Chancery and court of Chancery are courts of equity.

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Delaware Court of Chancery

The Delaware Court of Chancery is a court of equity in the U.S. state of Delaware. New York Court of Chancery and Delaware Court of Chancery are courts of equity.

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Equity (law)

In the field of jurisprudence, equity is the particular body of law, developed in the English Court of Chancery, with the general purpose of providing legal remedies for cases wherein the common law is inflexible and cannot fairly resolve the disputed legal matter.

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Ex officio member

An ex officio member is a member of a body (notably a board, committee, or council) who is part of it by virtue of holding another office.

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James Kent (jurist)

James Kent (July 31, 1763 – December 12, 1847) was an American jurist, New York legislator, legal scholar, and first Professor of Law at Columbia College. New York Court of Chancery and James Kent (jurist) are Chancellors of New York (state).

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John Lansing Jr.

John Ten Eyck Lansing Jr. (January 30, 1754 – vanished December 12, 1829), a Founding Father of the United States, was an attorney, jurist, and politician. New York Court of Chancery and John Lansing Jr. are Chancellors of New York (state).

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John Nanfan

John Nanfan (1634–1716) was a Lieutenant Governor of the Province of New York from 1698 to 1702.

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Judiciary of New York

The Judiciary of New York (officially the New York State Unified Court System) is the judicial branch of the Government of New York, comprising all the courts of the State of New York (excluding extrajudicial administrative courts). New York Court of Chancery and Judiciary of New York are new York (state) state courts.

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List of chief judges of the New York Court of Appeals

The Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals, also known as the Chief Judge of New York, supervises the seven-judge New York Court of Appeals.

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List of colonial governors of New York

The territory which would later become the state of New York was settled by European colonists as part of the New Netherland colony (parts of present-day New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Delaware) under the command of the Dutch West India Company in the Seventeenth Century.

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Michigan Court of Chancery

The Court of Chancery was the court with jurisdiction in cases of equity in the state of Michigan between 1836 and 1847, presided over by a Chancellor. New York Court of Chancery and Michigan Court of Chancery are courts and tribunals disestablished in 1847, courts of equity and Defunct state courts of the United States.

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Nathan Sanford

Nathan Sanford (November 5, 1777 – October 17, 1838) was an American politician. New York Court of Chancery and Nathan Sanford are Chancellors of New York (state).

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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New York Court for the Trial of Impeachments

The Court for the Trial of Impeachments, and the Correction of Errors was established by the New York State Constitution of 1777. New York Court of Chancery and New York Court for the Trial of Impeachments are 1777 establishments in New York (state), legal history of New York (state) and new York (state) state courts.

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New York Court of Appeals

The New York Court of Appeals is the highest court in the Unified Court System of the State of New York. New York Court of Chancery and New York Court of Appeals are new York (state) state courts.

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New York Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of the State of New York is the trial-level court of general jurisdiction in the judiciary of New York. New York Court of Chancery and New York Supreme Court are new York (state) state courts.

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Reuben H. Walworth

Reuben Hyde Walworth (October 26, 1788 – November 27, 1867) was an American lawyer, jurist and politician. New York Court of Chancery and Reuben H. Walworth are Chancellors of New York (state).

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Robert R. Livingston

Robert Robert Livingston (November 27, 1746 (Old Style November 16) – February 26, 1813) was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat from New York, as well as a Founding Father of the United States. New York Court of Chancery and Robert R. Livingston are Chancellors of New York (state).

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Rutgers University Press

Rutgers University Press (RUP) is a nonprofit academic publishing house, operating in New Brunswick, New Jersey under the auspices of Rutgers University.

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Samuel Jones (chancellor)

Samuel Jones Jr. (May 26, 1769 – August 9, 1853) was an American lawyer and politician. New York Court of Chancery and Samuel Jones (chancellor) are Chancellors of New York (state).

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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See also

1701 establishments in the Province of New York

  • New York Court of Chancery

1777 establishments in New York (state)

1847 disestablishments in New York (state)

Chancellors of New York (state)

Courts and tribunals disestablished in 1847

Courts and tribunals established in 1701

  • New York Court of Chancery

Courts of equity

Defunct state courts of the United States

Legal history of New York (state)

New York (state) state courts

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Court_of_Chancery

Also known as Chancellor of New York, Court of Chancery (New York), List of Chancellors of New York.