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Excerpt from Commentaries on Equity Jurisprudence as Administered in England and America, Vol. 2 of 3 I have not been able to find any good reason why that action [account] has so totally fallen into disuse, assigning as a ground of his remark, that in that action the auditors have all the. Requisite powers; for they can compel the parties to account and be examined under oath. If what is stated in the text be correct, it is manifest that the action of account, as administered in England, cannot be admitted to be equivalent for a Court of Equity. It is perhaps uncertain whether the learned Chancellor did not mean to confine his remarks to the actual state of the action in New York. See on this point the opinion of the same learned judge in Ludlow v. Simond, 2 Cain. Cas. Err. 52, 53. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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