Chancery Forms

ABATEMENT, PLEA OE.
(See Fleas in Abatement)
ABATEMENT AND REVIVOR.
(See Revivor; Scire Eacias.)
ACCOUNTS AND ACCOUNTINGS.
order for an account of assets and liabilities. 1004.
order for an accounting. 1040.
bill for an accounting. 954.
decree for an accounting. 954; 957.
bill to open an account. 956.
decree opening a stated account. 956; 957.
bill to compel guardian to account. 927; 957.
surcharge and falsify. 952; 955.
decree for, on declaring a mechanic's lien. 1040.
notice of the taking of. 604.
form of account by the master. 613; 916; 1341.
bill on a sworn account. 1078.
a sworn account. 1003; 1337.
denial of a sworn account. 1337; 1078.
prayers for. 159, sub-sees. 6, 10-12.
complainant's charge on. 958.
defendant's charge on. 058.
further charges and discharges. 958.
(See Exceptions; Reports.)
ADJOURNMENTS OE THE COURT.

entry of. 532.
ADMINISTRATORS AND EXECUTORSorder
appointing an ad litem. 985.
bill to appoint. 724; 986.
order on bill appointing. 987.
chambers order appointing. 987, note 8.
bill by administrator to sell land for debt. 989 ; 1339.
bill by creditor to sell decedent's land for his debts. 990.
answer to bill to sell the land. 991.
reference as to sale of decedent's land. 993.
master's report on reference. 994.
decree to sell decedent's land for his debts. 995 ; 1340.
confirming the sale. 996.
bill to wind up an insolvent estate. 999; 1339.
fiat on an insolvent bill. 1000.
abstract of an insolvent bill. 1001.
publication notice to creditors. 1001, 1335.
order sustaining the bill. 1002.
petition by a creditor to become a party. 1003.
informal claim. 1003 ; 1337.
order for an account. 1004.
ADMINISTRATORS AND EXECUTORS—Continued.
final decree for distribution. 1004; 1340.
suggestion by of insolvency of estate. 1335.
notice to creditors by. 133S.

denial of account, and of note, by. 1337.
schedule of assets by. 1338.
petition to county court to sell land. 1339.
decree by county court to sell land. 1340.
bill to construe a will or trust. 929.
bill for heir's share of estate. 927.
plea that defendant is not administrator. 340.
answer of executor to bill for a distributive share. 928.
(See Insolvent Estates.)
ADVERTISEMENTS.
of sale of land. 627.
advertisement for creditors. 1001 ; 103S.
(See Publication.)
ADVISEMENTS.
order taking cause under advisement. 544.
AFFIDAVITS IN CHANCERY PROCEEDINGS.
for process on Sunday. 186.
publication. 197.
to set aside a pro confesso. 208.
of want of authority by solicitor. 233.
of insufficiency of sureties. 234.
to answer. 380; 789.
answer filed as a cross bill. 405.
prove exhibits. 468.
for a continuance. 520.

to answer denying partnership of complainants. 374.
of justification of sureties on cost bond. 181.
corroboration to injunction bill. 839.
by solicitor, or agent. 162; 789; 873.
for a corporation. 789.
jurat to. 789; 154; 164; 340; 786, sub-sec. 7.
general form of. 786.
to bills and petitions, pleas, and answers. 162; 789.
bill on a sworn account. 1078.
of non est factum to answer denying instrument sued on. 374.
AGREEMENTSas
to facts. 472.
AIIMONT.
petition for. 1098.
reference as to. 1098.
order allowing. 1098.
decree for. 1104.
AMENDMENTS OF PLEADINGS.
to a bill. 676; 679.
an answer. 437.
order allowing amendment of bill. 215; 236; 539.
amended bill. 679.
1174 INDEX TO FORMS.
[The references are to sections, unless otherwise stated.]
AMENDMENTS OF PLEADINGS—Continued.
notice of amendment to defendant. 673.
demurrer to amended bill. 694.
answer to amended bill. 69S.
ANSWERS TO BILLS IN CHANCERY.
order extending time for answering. 237.
allowing wife to answer separately. 236.
answer supporting a plea. 332; 348.
plea and supporting answer. 332; 348.
commencements of answers. 385,
old form of answer. 381.
present form of answer. 380.
affidavit to. 380; 789.
by a corporation. 379, note 20; 789.
of guardian ad litem. 383.
by adoption. 382.
infant, by guardian ad litem. 383.
forms used in framing answers. 386.
framing denials. 386, sub-sees. 3-4, 8; 391.
admissions. 386, sub-sees. 1, 5, 7.
when defendant is ignorant. 386, sub-sec. 2.
in making a discovery. 386, sub-sec. 6.
in pleading statute of limatitions. 386, sub-sec. 9.
statute of frauds. 386, sub-sec. 10.
innocent purchaser. 386, sub-sec. 11.
res adjudicata. 386, sub-sec. 12.

accord and satisfaction. 391.
denial and avoidance, how combined. 391.
answer and disclaimer. 398; 1049.
demurrer joined with an answer. 311; 403.
incorporated in an answer. 403; 311.
plea and answer. 348; 404.
answer as cross bill. 405 ; 735 ; 843 ; 1096.
exceptions to, for insufficiency. 423.
for scandal. 423.
clerk's ruling on exceptions, and appeal. 423.
action of the court on appeal from clerk's ruling. 424.
amended or supplemental answer. 437.
to amended or supplemental bill. 695.
bill for divorce. 1096.
bill to sell decedent's land for debt. 991.
ejectment bill. 1046.
injunction bill. 843.
bill against executor for a distributive share. 928.
by partner against partner consenting to a dissolution. 961.
denying partnership, how sworn to. 374.
execution of instrument sued on, how sworn to. 374.
APPEALS IN CHANCERY PROCEEDINGS.
prayers for. 1264; 1342.
bond for. 1268.
pauper oath for. 1268.

prayed and granted at chambers. 779.
to chancellor from rulings by the master. 501.
APPELLATE COURTS.
(See Court of Civil Appeals; Supreme Court.)
ASSIGNMENTS.
1. Assignments of Property.
bill to set aside for fraud. 1016.
2. Assignments of Errors.
on writ of error coram nobis. 1259.
in appellate court. 1306-1307.
ATTACHMENTS IN THE CHANCERY COURT
1. Attachments of the Person.
for contempt. 202; 923.
order for for not performing decree. 652.
writ of for not performing decree. 652.
bail bond on. 203.
defendant attached, order to answer. 203.
order committing defendant. 203 ; 922.
motion for, and order of. 219; 652.
petition for. 921.
fiat for. 921.
order of commitment. 203; 922.
mittimus on. 922.
writ of habeas corpus. 203.
for witness for not answering. 923.

judgment for contempt. 920.
2. Attachments of Property.
general form of attachment bill. 873.
fiat for. 873; 876; 908.
bill to attach and garnish. 873.
bond for. 874.
writ of, by clerk. 876.
by judge, or chancellor. 876.
publication for the defendant. 877.
direction to clerk to issue subpoena. 873.
ancillary writs. 879-880.
judicial attachment writ. 883.
order awarding a judicial attachment. 883.
pleas in abatement to the writ. 259; 884.
replevy bond for property attached. 886.
reference on replevy bond. 886.
decree on a replevy bond. 887.
decree in attachment suits. 887.
petition to set aside decrees. 213; 890.
order setting aside decree. 213; 890.
restraining further proceeding. 890.
AWARDS BY ARBITRATORS.
bill to enforce. 1077; 1079.
BIDDINGS IN THE CHANCERY COURT.
petition to open. 637.

exhibit to petition. 637.
decree opening. 637.
form of biddings. 637-638.
master's report of sale on opening. 638.
['Ffae references are to sections, unless otherwise stated.'
BILLS IH THE CHANCERY COURT.
1. Forms Common to All Bills.
old form of bill. 1S3.
present form of bill. 1S4.
formal parts of bills. 164.
address of bills. 15S ; 132S ; 1328.
commencements, or captions of bills. 156.
prayers for process. 158; 164.
prayers for relief. 159.
affidavits to bills. 162; 789.
endorsement and filing of bills. 178.
general forms of bills. 168; 169.
general form of injunction bill. 839.
abstract of bill in insolvent suit. 1001.
amended bill. 679.
amendments to bills. 215; 676; 679.
cross bill. 733.
cross bill and answer joined. 405; 735; 843; 1096.
supplemental bill. 689.

bill of revivor. 709.
motion for hearing on bill and answer. 438.
order dismissing bills. 274; 440; 524; 569.
bills in the circuit court, general form of. 1325.
the county court, general form of. 1328.
2. Forms of Particular Bills.
amended bill. 679.
bill to attach property. 873 ; 1008 ; 1034.
to appoint an administrator. 724; 986.
to administer an insolvent estate. 999.
abstract of such a bill. 1001.
by administrator to sell land to pay debts. 989.
to relieve against an accident. 941.
have an accounting. 954; 956; 957.
collect a stated account. 1077.
collect an open account. 1074.
a sworn account. 1078.
enforce an award. 1077; 1079.
set aside a fraudulent general assignment. 1016.
enforce lien of a sub-contractor. 1039.
remove clouds. 1050; 1052; 1208.
set aside a fraudulent conveyance. 1014.
recover on a written contract. 1079.
have a contract specifically performed. 950.
dissolve a corporation. 1083.

enforce contribution among sureties. 967.
by creditors without remedy at law. 1018 ; 1023 ; 1027 ; 1034.
a judgment creditor. 1018; 1023; 1027.
general creditors. 1034.
against a common carrier. 1079.
for writ of error coram nobis. 1258.
to collect a debt due by account. 1074.
obtain a divorce. 1094; 1095; 1096.
for a discovery of property. 1023.
a discovery of facts. 1121.
damages liquidated. 1075.
BILLS IN THE CHANCERY COURT—Continued.
for damages unliquidated. 1076.
to execute a decree. 724.
impeach a decree for fraud. 935.
recover on a decree. 1077.
collect debts where judgment at law cannot be had. 1008.
collect debts due on an account. 1074.
enforce a deed of trust. 1041.
set up a lost deed, or other writings. 943.
reform a deed. 941 ; 945.
rescind a deed. 934; 948.
have a deed declared a mortgage. 840.
have dower assigned. 1330.
enjoin a suit upon a note. 814.

enjoin waste and trespasses. 819; 1041.
enjoin a nuisance. 826.
enjoin a sale under a deed of trust. 840.
enjoin the violation of any rights 839.
enjoin the closing of a roadway. 841.
enjoin a sale under a voidable deed. 934.
enjoin the enforcement of a voidable decree. 935.
enjoin a transfer of equitable property. 1008; 1023.
recover escheated property. 1052.
recover land by ejectment. 1046; 1050.
exonerate sureties. 963.
collect a bill of exchange. 1073.
recover amount of a fine, or penalty. 1077.
recover on a foreign judgment. 1027.
recover in case of fraud. 934; 935; 937; 1014; 1015.
set aside a fraudulent conveyance. 1014; 1016:
set aside a fraudulent general assignment. 1016.
garnish debtors of defendant. 873.
aid general creditors. 1034.
hold a guardian accountable to his word. 927; 937; 957; 971.
recover an heir's share. 927 ; 937.
protect the homestead. 1043.
have homestead assigned. 1330.
recover on insurance policy. 1079.
administer insolvent estates. 999.

abstract of such a bill. 1001.
obtain an injunction. 814; 819; 826; 839; 840; 841; 935; 1008; 1034.
obtain a mandatory injunction. 841.
obtain an interpleader. 1112.
sell lands of infants for their education. 973.
have an inquisition of lunacy. 981.
enforce a journeyman's lien. 1039.
nullify voidable judgments and decrees. 935.
recover on judgments and decrees. 1027; 1077.
enforce a foreign judgment. 1027.
aid judgment creditors. 1018: 1023; 1027.
enforce liens of mechanics. 1039.
enforce lien of journeyman. 1039.
enforce lien of sub-contractor. 1039.
enforce liens of vendors. 1041.
enforce liens of any kind. 1039.
BILLS IN THE CHANCERY COUBT—Continued.
to set up a lost deed. 943.
have an inquisition of lunacy. 981.
have a deed declared a mortgage. 840; 931.
enforce a mechanics' lien. 1039.
marshal securities. 1029.
enforce a mortgage. 1041.

correct a mistake in a deed. 941 ; 945.
subject a married woman's separate estate. 1028.
obtain a mandamus. 1086.
set up a lost note. 943.
collect a note of hand. 1079.
obtain a ne exeat. 867.
by a next friend against a guardian. 971.
to oust a usurper from office. 1083.
have land partitioned in kind. . 1060.
have land sold for partition. 1066.
have a contract specifically performed. 950.
have a partnership dissolved. 961.
collect amount due on a penalty. 1077.
recover on a policy of insurance. 1079.
reform a deed. 945.
rescind a deed. 934; 948.
redeem land. 1044.
replevin property. 1054.
review a decree. 1248.
have a receiver appointed. 873; 906; 961; 1023; 1034; 1041; 1050.
sell land of infant for his education. 973.
sell land for partition. 1066.
sell land of decedent for his debts. 989; 1339.

enjoin sale of land under deed of trust. 840.
exonerate sureties. 963.
subrogate sureties. 965.
enforce contribution by sureties. 966.
obtain a new trial at law. 1208.
enforce a trust. 840; 930; 931; 937; 957; 1041; 1083.
construe a trust. 929.
enjoin a trespass. 819.
perpetuate testimony. 1129.
oust the usurper of an office. 1083.
impeach a note for usury. 840.
subject a wife's separate estate to her debts. 1028.
enforce a wife's equity. 969.
construe a will. 929.
stay waste. 819.
by ward against a guardian. 927; 957; 971.
BILLS, CROSS
form of. 773.
to enforce a note assailed by the original bill. 733.
answer filed as a cross bill. 405 ; 735 ; 843 ; 1096.
BILLS OF DISCOVERY.
prayers for a discovery. 159, sub-sec. 4; 1121.
forms of bills. 1121 ; 1023.
by judgment creditors. 1018; 1023.
decree on. 1124.

BILLS OF DIVORCE.
general form of. 1094.
special form of. 109S.
answer and cross bill. 1096.
BILLS OF EXCEPTIONS.
authentication of evidence by chancellor in lieu of. 538.
bill of exceptions. 1214.
wayside bill of exceptions. 1214, note 20.
BILL OF EXCHANGE.
bill to recover on. 1073.
BILLS OF INTERPLEADER.
form of. 1112.
demurrers to. 1113.
decree for an interpleader. 1114.
BILLS OF REVIEW.
form of. 1248.
demurrer to. 1252.
demurrer and plea to. 1253.
BILLS OF REVIVOR.
form of. 709.
BILLS, SUPPLEMENTAL.
form of. 689.
demurrer to. 694.
answer to. 695.
BONDS IN CHANCERY PROCEEDINGS,

prosecution. 181.
justification of sureties to bonds. 181.
bail bond, in case of contempt. 203.
cost bond, affidavit of insufficiency of. 234.
motion and order for better cost bond. 234.
injunction bond, after judgment at law. 860.
before judgment. 860.
general injunction bond. 860, note 11.
refunding bond. 829; 861.
reference to master on injunction bond. 862.
judgment on refunding bond. 862.
ne exeat bail bond. 868.
receiver's bond. 909.
guardian's bond for proceeds of land. 1069.
attachment bond. 874; 860, note 11.
replevy bond for attached property. 886.
reference on a replevy bond. 886.
decree on a replevy bond. 887.
bonds for rents on appeal in ejectment suit. 1050.
replevin bond. 1055.
for appeal to appellate court. 1268.
BOOKS.
master's book report. 1162.

judgment index book. 1169, sub-sec. 2.
trial docket. 1169, sub-sec. 9.
BRIEFS IN CHANCERY SUITS.
in the chancery court. 1184.
the appellate court. 1306; 1307.
on various points. 1307.
petition to rehear. 1319.
forms in this book endorsed by supreme court judges. 1293a, note 20.
CAPTIONS OF PAPERS IN COURT PROCEEDINGS.
of minutes of court. 532.
decrees. 532; see 567, note 32.
special term. 1138.
depositions. 486.
bills. 156; 164.
bill by a guardian. 156.
an infant, lunatic, or married woman. 156.
a husband and wife. 156.
a guardian, administrator, or executor. 156.
a creditor in behalf of himself and others. 156; 999, note 17.
a. corporation, county, or city. 156.
taxpayer on behalf of himself and others. 156.
a legatee in behalf of himself and others. 156.
partners. 156.
the state on relation. 156, sub-sec. 6.
for the use of a citizen. 156, sub-sec. 10.

answers. 380; 385.
a cause. 178.
(See Commencements.)
CERTIFICATE.
to a deposition. 488.
CERTIORARI, WRIT OF.
for a more perfect transcript. 1311.
motion and order for. 1311.
CHAMBERS.
notice of application to chancellor at. 779.
order made at. 779.
appeal prayed and granted at. 779.
order made at how entered on minutes. 779 ; 781.
how authenticated. 781.
appointing administrator. 987, note 8.
order on an insolvent bill. 1000.
CHARGES.
on taking an account. 958.
discharge on taking an account. 958.
CLAIMS IN COURT PROCEEDINGS.
informal claim by a creditor. 1003; 1337.
adjudication of by county clerk. 1337.
charge on taking an account. 958.
CLERK AND MASTER.
letter of appointment. 1137.

induction into office. 1154.
financial and book reports. 11614162.
how his deputy signs his name. 1172.
CLOUDS.
bill to remove. 10S0; 1052; 1208.
decree to remove. 1209.
COMMENCEMENTS OF PAPERS IN COURT PROCEEDINGS.
of bills. 156; 164.
demurrers. 310..
pleas. 254; 340.
answers. 380; 385.
decrees. 567-568.
depositions. 486.
affidavit. 786.
(See Captions.)
COMMISSIONS.
to take depositions. 478.
of commissioners to partition. 1062.
clerk and master. 1137.
COMMITMENTS.
mittimus for contempt. 922.
COMPLAINANT.
rule on to take steps. 239.
CONSOLIDATION OP CAUSES.
order for. 755.

decree in consolidated causes. 755.
CONTEMPTS IN CHANCERY.
attachment for. 202.
judgment for. 920.
petition for an attachment. 921.
fiat for an attachment. 921.
order of commitment. 203; 922.
mittimus. 922.
attachment against witness. 923.
(See Attachments of the Person.)
CONTINUANCES.
affidavit for. 520.
ruling on motion for. 522.
CORAM NOBIS, WRIT OP ERROR.
fiat for. 1256.
petition for. 1258.
proceedings on petition for. 1259.
(See Writ of Error Coram Nobis.)
CONTRIBUTION.
bill for contribution. 966.
CORPORATIONS.
answer by, verification of. 379, note 20; 789.
bill against to annul charter. 1083.

commencement of bill by. 156, sub-sec. 5.
answer by. 385, sub-sec. 4.
COSTS.
bond for. 181.
motion because bond for deficient. 234.
bill of, to a deposition. 488.
COUNTY COURT.
bill or petition in. 1328'; 1330 ; 1339.
petition for homestead and dower ; and proceedings thereon. 1330-1333.
insolvent estates. 1335-1342.
COURT.
appointment of special term. 1138.
(See Minutes of the Court.)
COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS.
decree affirming decree below. 1290.
reversing decree below. 1290.
petition for writ of error to review decree of. 1291.
CREDITORS.
petition by to become a party. 797 ; 1003.
bill by who can get no judgment. 1008.
cannot'levy execution. 1018.
for a discovery. 1023.
a foreign judgment creditor. 1027.
to reach a wife's separate estate. 1028.

sell land of decedent. 990; 999, note 17.
in behalf of general creditors. 1034.
advertisement for creditors. 1001 ; 1035.
order sustaining a general creditors' bill. 1035.
CROSS BILLS.
form of. 733.
to enforce a purchase-money note. 733.
a deed of trust. 405.
answer filed as. 405 ; 735 ; 843; 1096.
decree granting relief on. 844.
DEATH.
suggestion of death of a party. 698.
DECREES, AND ORDERS.
1. In the Chancery Court.
formal parts of. 567; 568.
pro confesso. 205; 217; 225; 1205, sub-sec. 68.
setting aside a pro confesso. 213.
on a plea in abatement. 264-265.
when cause set on bill and answer. 440.
final on overruling a demurrer. 315.
sustaining a demurrer. 315.
dismissing bill. 440; 524; 569.
DECREES AND ORDERS IN THE CHANCERY COURT—Continued,
on issues of fact and verdict. SSI.

caption of. 532, note; see S67, note 32.
mandatory part of. 566, sub-sec. S; 567; S68.
general form of. 567-568.
interlocutory decree, general form of. 568.
final decree. 568.
order vacating decree. 572.
decree declaring lien, and ordering sale. 568.
declaring a mechanic's lien. 1040.
on exceptions to a master's report. 616-617.
to sell land. 626; 844; 1069; 1340.
confirm reports. 616; 617; 1333; 1342.
enforce lien on saw mill. 568.
vesting title in purchaser of land. 649.
confirming sale of land. 630; 649; 996.
opening biddings. 637.
on purchase-money note. 643.
divesting and vesting title. 649.
injunction to perform decree. 651.
ordering sale of infant's land for his education. 977!
on bill of discovery. 1124.
attachment order for not performing a decree. 652.
scaling a note for usury. 844.
on a replevy bond. 887.
' opening a stated account. 956; 957.

dissolving a partnership. 961.
in ejectment suit. 1049.
for debt on a legal demand. 1080.
on an award. 1080.
for a debt on a common count. 1080.
for an interpleader. 1114.
on refunding bond. 862.
of divorce and for alimony. 1104.
to sell decedent's land for debt. 995; 1340.
confirming the sale. 996.
for distribution of an insolvent estate. 1004.
partition. 568; 1061; 1064; 1069.
homestead and dower. 1333.
adjudging defendant a lunatic. 983.
in attachment suits. 887.
consolidated causes. 755.
making a temporary injunction perpetual. 837.
bill to execute a decree. 724.
to impeach a decree for fraud. 935.
granting relief on cross bill. 844.
setting up resulting trust. 930.
declaring deed to be a mortgage. 931.
for breach of trust. 938.
specific performance. 951.
an accounting. 954; 956; 957.

a new trial at law. 1209.
granting a rehearing. 1222.
petitions to set aside decrees. 213; 890.
DECREES AND ORDERS —Continued.
decrees to set aside decrees. 213 ; 890. ,
to set up a lost note. 943.
to set up a lost deed. 943.
to reform a deed. 945.
to revive decrees. 707; 71S.
(See Orders in Index of Forms.)
2- Decrees in Court of Civil Appeals,
affirming decree below. 1290.
reversing decree below. 1290.
3. Decrees in Supreme Court.
reversing decree of chancery court. 1321.
affirming decree of chancery court. 1321.
modifying decree of chancery court. 1321.
of affirmance, no errors being assigned. 1321.
affirming, reversing, and modifying decrees of court of civil appeals. 1321.
decree of court of civil appeals. 1321.
4. Decrees in the County Court.
to lay off homestead and dower. 1331.
confirming report as to homestead and dower. 1333.

ordering sale of land of a decedent. 1340.
confirming clerk's report as to assets and creditors. 1342.
overruling exceptions to clerk's report. 1342.
(See Orders in Index of Forms.)
DEEDS.
cross bill to enforce deed of trust. 40S.
decree to reform. 945.
of master or commissioner. 650.
bill to have deed declared a mortgage. 931 ; 840.
set aside for fraud. 934; 1014.
have a lost deed set up. 943.
reform a deed. 945.
rescind a deed. 948.
decree to set aside a fraudulent conveyance. 1015.
DEFENCES.
(See Answers; Demurrers; Joinder of Defences; Pleas in Abatement;
Fleas in Bar.)
DEMTTRREES IN THE CHANCERY COURT.
for wart of parties. 283.
multifariousness. 284.
because complainant's hands not clean. 287.
for want of equity. 289.
of jurisdiction of subject-matter. 290-292.
of local and personal jurisdiction. 292.
because the suit is for injuries. 293.

plain remedy at law. 294.
suit premature. 298.
suit barred by statute. 298; 310.
contract not in writing. 298, sub-sec. 3.
of matters in avoidance. 298, sub-sec. 4.
defendant not. liable. 309.
. contract is usurious. 310.
amount sued for is under fifty dollars. 291.
DEMURRERS IN THE CHANCERY COURT—Continued.
because complainant is an infant. 299.
a married woman. 299.
coupled with an answer. 311 ; 403.
a plea. 1253.
incorporated in an answer. 311; 403.
too broad. 316.
too broad, amended and allowed. 316.
to part of a bill. 311 ; 316.
supplemental or amended bill. 694.
bill of review. 1252.
bill of interpleader. 1113.
and plea to bill of review. 1253.
order overruling and final decree. 315.
sustaining and dismissing bill. 315.
on demurrer too broad. 316.
overruling a demurrer. 316.

DEPOSITIONS IN CHANCERY.
commission to take. 478.
notice to take. 481.
order dispensing with notice. 480.
captions of. 486.
body of. 487.
endorsement on exhibit to. 487.
on envelope containing depositions. 490.
questions in taking depositions. 485; 487; 508-509.
taken on interrogatories. 485 ; 487.
questions to show tampering with witness. 508.
cross questions. 487.
oath of interpreter. 495.
depositions ruled on how. 538.
bill of costs to deposition. 488.
certificate to deposition. 488.
when taken in short-hand. 489.
exceptions to. 500-501; 538.
endorsements on envelope. 490.
DISCHARGE.
on taking an account. 958.
DISCLAIMERS.
form of. 398.
to an ejectment bill. 1049.
DISCOVERY.
bill for. 1121; 1023; 1018.
prayers for. 159, sub-sec. 4; 1121.
by judgment creditors. 1023.
decree on bill for. 1124.
DISMISSAL OF BILLS.
on a hearing. 569.
motion to dismiss. 274.
order to dismiss. 274.
on bill and answer. 440.
by complainant. 524.
[The references are to sections, unless otherwise stated.
DISMISSAL OF BILLS—Continued.
order setting aside. 274.
on demurrer. 315.
DISTRINGAS, WRIT OF.
form of. 656.
DIVORCES.
form of bill for. 1094-1096.
answer and cross bill for. 1096.
petition for alimony. 1098.
reference as to alimony. 1098.
order allowing alimony. 1098.
decree for, and for alimony. 1104.
DOCKETS.
trial docket. 1169.
DOCUMENTS.
order to produce. 467.
notice to produce. 471.
DOWER.
notice of application for. 1329.
petition for. 1330.
proceedings on, report, and decree for. 1331-1333.
(See Homestead.)
EJECTMENT SUITS.
bill to recover land. 1046; 1050.
disclaimer to bill. 1048.
answer to bill. 1048.
decree in. 1049.
plea of statute of limitations. 331 ; 1048.
orders and bonds on appeal. 1050.
bonds to secure rents. 1050.
ENDORSEMENTS ON COURT PAPERS.
on pleadings when filed. 178.
exhibits to depositions. 487.
envelope of a deposition. 490.
ENTRIES IN MINUTES OP THE COURT.
entries in minutes left open. 779.
showing minutes left open. 546.
as to master's financial and book reports. 1162.

ERROR, WRITS OF.
petition for. 1275 ; 1291.
order granting a writ of error. 1274; 1275.
writ of error. 1274.
fiat for writ of. 1274-1275.
(See Writ of Error.)
ERROR CORAM NOBIS.
(See Writ of Error Coram Nobis.)
ESCHEAT.
bill to enforce. 1052.
EVIDENCE.
ruled out how authenticated for appeal. 538.
EXCEPTIONS IN COURT PROCEEDINGS.
1. Exceptions to Answers.
for insufficiency. 423.
scandal. 423.
ruling on and appeal. 423.
action of the court on. 424.
2. Exceptions to Depositions.
form of. 500.
ruling of clerk on. 500.
_,
appeal from clerk's ruling, and chancellor's action. 501.
authentication of by the chancellor. 538.
3. Exceptions to Reports.
form of. 616; 1342.
decree on. 616-617; 1342.
4. Bills of Exceptions.
form of. 1214.
wayside bill. 1214, note 20.
rulings of chancellor how substituted for. 538.
EXECUTIONS.
forms of. 653.
injunction to perform decree. 651.
attachment to enforce decree. 652.
order to sell. 654.
order of sale. 654.
writ of possession. 655.
restitution. 657.
EXHIBITS.
order to file. 235; 467.
affidavit to prove. 468.
endorsement on, to deposition. 487.
EXONERATION OE SURETIES,
bill for exoneration. 963.
FEES.
lien for declared. 1181.
FIATS BY CHANCELLORS.
for unlimited injunction. 174; 829; 830; 873; 908.
interim fiat. 828.

to delay sale of land. 828.
conditional fiat. 828; 814; 829; 830.
for limited injunction. 814; 829; 830; 831.
mandatory injunction. 566, sub-sec. 5; 830; 841.
where pauper oath is taken. 831.
for a ne exeat. 867.
an attachment. 873; 876; 908.
on insolvent bill. 1000.
for an injunction, attachment and receiver. 908.
an attachment of the person. 921.
a writ of replevin. 1054.
an alternative mandamus. 1086.
] 188 INDEX TO FORMS.
FIATS BY CHANCELLORS—Continued.
for an inquisition of lunacy. 981.
a writ of error coram nobis. 12S6.
restraining order. 890.
for a writ of error. 1274; 127S.
a supersedeas. 1278; 1279.
TILING OP PAPERS.
bill how endorsed for. 178.
order to file exhibits. 235.
FORMER JUDGMENT, OR SUIT.
plea of former suit pending. 328.

of former judgment, or res adjudicata. 329.
FRAUD.
bill to set aside a deed or other writing for fraud. 934; 945; 948.
to impeach a decree for fraud. 935 ; 948.
for violation of trust. 937.
to set aside a fraudulent conveyance. 1014; 1016.
decree to set aside a fraudulent conveyance. 1015.
in case of constructive fraud. 938.
GUARDIANS, AND GUARDIANS AD LITEM.
order appointing a guardian ad litem. 216.
answer of infant by guardian ad litem. 383.
bond of for proceeds of land. 1069.
order appointing guardian for a lunatic. 983.
bill by ward against his guardian. 927; 957; 971.
HABEAS CORPUS.
writ of. 203.
HEARING.
motion for on bill and answer. 438.
decree on bill and answer. 440.
dismissing bill. 569.
HOMESTEADS.
notice of application for. 1329.
petition for. 1330.
order appointing commissioners to lay off. 1331.
report of commissioners to lay off. 1332.

decree confirming report. 1333.
bill by wife to protect her homestead. 1043.
HUSBAND AND WIFE.
order for wife to answer separately. 236.
commencement of bill by. 156.
answer by. 385.
bill to enforce wife's equity. 969.
to protect homestead. 1043.
INFANTS IN CHANCERY.
bill of against guardian. 927; 957; 971.
next friend against guardian. 971.
commencement of answer by. 385.
bill Iw 156.
INFANTS IN CHANCERY—Continued.
answer of, by guardian ad litem. 383.
bill to sell land of, for education. 973.
reference as to sale of land. 975; 978.
report as to sale of land. 976.
decree on report ordering sale. 977.
INJUNCTIONS IN THE CHANCERY COURT.
1. Injunctions Generally Considered.
to perform decrees. 651.
bond for. 829; 860; 861.
refunding bond. 829; 861.
judgment on refunding bond. 862.

fiat for unlimited. 174; 829; 830; 908; 873.
limited or conditional. 814; 829; 830; 831.
mandatory. 566, sub-sec. 5; 830; 841.
interim. 828.
writ of injunction. 834.
temporary against suit at law. 834.
affidavit of corroboration to bill. 839.
temporary made perpetual. 837.
where pauper oath is taken. 831.
ad interim, or temporary writ of. 834.
notice of motion to dissolve. 854.
order on motion to dissolve. 855 ; 861.
proceedings on bonds. 861-862.
injunction on insolvent bill. 1001.
restraining order. 890.
2. Injunction Bills, Answers and Decrees.
general form of bill. 839.
to enjoin suit on note. 814.
stay waste. 819.
sale under trust deed. 840.
note for usury. 840.
trespass : mandatory writ sought. 841.
mandatory injunction bill. 841.
answer to injunction bill. 843.

decree granting counter relief. 844.
INQUISITION OF LUNACY.
petition for. 981.
fiat for, and writ of. 981.
notice to the defendant. 982.
return of service of the petition. 982.
verdict of the jury on an inquisition. 982.
decree, and appointment of guardian. 983.
INSOLVENT ESTATES.
1. In Chancery.
bill to administer in chancery. 999.
chancellor's fiat on bill. 1000.
abstract of bill. 1001.
publication notice to creditors. 1001.
order sustaining bill. 1002.
petition by creditor to become a party. 1003.
11^0 INDEX TO FORMS.
INSOLVENT ESTATES—Continued.
informal claim. 1003; 1337.
decree of distribution. 1004.
(See Administrators and Executors.)
2. In the County Court.
suggestion of insolvency, and order of publication. 1335.
notice to file claims. 133S.

a sworn account. 1003 ; 1337.
denial of account. 1337.
of execution of note. 1337.
adjudication of claims. 1337.
order to file schedule of assets. 1338.
schedule of assets. 1338.
petition to sell the decedent's lands. 1339.
decree to sell the lands. 1340.
report of assets, creditors and pro rata. 1341.
exceptions to report. 1342, note 28.
decree confirming report. 1342.
(See Administrators and Executors.)
INTERPLEADER BILLS, OE.
form of. 1112.
demurrers to. 1113.
decree on. 1114.
INTERPRETER.
oath of. 495.
INTERROGATORIES.
notice of filing. 481 ; 484.
form of. 485.
deposition taken on. 485; 487.
questions for. 485; 487; 509.
cross questions for. 487; 508.
to show tampering. 508.

INVENTORIES.
of property. 916.
notes and accounts. 916.
ISSUES OE PACT.
forms of. 550 ; 551 ; 1259, note 39.
decree on. 551.
JOINDER OP DEFENCES.
demurrer joined with answer. 311; 403.
incorporated in an answer. 311 ; 403.
plea joined with a demurrer. 1253. w
joined with an answer. 332; 348; 404.
answer filed as a cross bill. 405; 735; 843; 1096.
JUDGMENTS.
(See Decrees; Orders.)
JUDGMENT CREDITORS.
bill of. 1018; 1027.
JUDGMENTS ON NOTES.
for purchase money. 643.
on refunding bond. 862.
JURATS.
to affidavits. 786, sub-sec. 7; 789; 1S4; 164; 340.
JURIES.
demand for a jury. 547.
issues of fact. SS0-SS1 ; 12S9, note 39.
demand for jury, issues, verdict and decree. SSI.

LAND.
(See Decrees; Ejectment; Sales-)
LIENS.
bill to enforce liens, general form. 1039.
enforce a journeyman's, or sub-contractor's lien. 1039.
enforce a judgment creditor's lien. 1018.
enforce a mechanics' lien. 1039.
enforce a vendor's lien. 1041.
reference as to amount of lien. 1040.
report to ascertain amount of mechanic's lien. 613.
decree declaring a lien and ordering a sale. 568; 1040.
declaring a mechanic's lien. 1040.
declaring a furnisher's lien. 1040.
declaring a lien in various cases, general form. 1040.
declaring a solicitor's lien. 1181 ; 1321.
LOST PAPERS AND INSTRUMENTS.
order supplying. 944.
bill to set up lost deed. 943.
to set up a lost note. 943.
decree setting up lost note. 943.
LUNATICS IN CHANCERY.
petition for an inquisition. 981.
fiat for, and writ of, inquisition. 981.
notice to defendant of the inquisition. 982.
return of service of the petition. 982.

verdict of the jury of inquisition. 982.
decree adjudging defendant insane. 983.
order of court appointing a guardian. 983.
MANDAMUS.
bill for. 1086.
fiat for an alternative. 1Q86.
motion and order for. 1087.
alternative writ. 1087.
peremptory writ. 1087.
MARSHALING SECURITIES.
bill to marshal securities. 1029.
MECHANICS' LIENS.
(See Liens.)
MINUTES OP THE COURT.
captions for. 532.
for a special term. 1138.
left open. 546.
entry in minutes left open. 779.
left open how authenticated. 781.
MISNOMERS.
of defendant, how treated. 89, note 16; 385, sub-sec. 3.
MISTAKE.
bill to correct a mistake in a deed. 941.

MITTIMUS.
in case of contempt. 922.
MOTIONS IN COURT PROCEEDINGS.
to amend bill. 215.
dismiss bill. 274; 524.
for hearing on bill and answer. 438.
dissolution of injunction. 856; 861.
further time for argument in appellate court. 1321.
solicitor to show authority. 233.
better cost bond. 234.
production of documents. 467.
an attachment to compel defendant to answer bill. 219.
complainant to take steps. 239.
continuance, and rulings on. 522.
a new trial. 1211.
(See Chamber^; Decrees; Orders; Rules.)
NE EXEATS.
allegations in bill for. 867.
prayer for. 867.
fiat for. 867.
writ of. 867.
bail bond. 868.
NEW TRIALS IN THE CHANCERY COURT.
bill for. 1208.
decree for. 1209.

motion for. 1211.
order on motion for. 1211.
NON EST FACTUM.
plea of. 334, sub-sec. 4.
by an administrator. 1337.
NEXT ERIEND.
commencement of bill by. 156.
bill by against a guardian. 971.
NOTES.
for purchase money. 627.
bill to set up a lost note. 943.
decree to set up lost note. 943.
bills to collect. 1073; 1079.
judgments on for purchase money. 643.
plea of non est factum, by an administrator. 1337.
NOTICES IN COURT PROCEEDINGS.
to take depositions. 481.
order dispensing with notice. 480.
to produce document, or secondary evidence will be offered. 471.
of filing of interrogatories. 481 ; 484.
NOTICES IN COURT PROCEEDINGS—Continued,
of the taking of an account. 604.
abbreviation of transcript for an appeal. 1284.
sale of land. 627, page 495.
amendment of bill. 673.

application to chancellor at chambers. 779.
intention to apply for writ of error or supersedeas. 1275.
granting of writ. 1279.
application for homestead and dower. 1329.
motion to dissolve injunction. 8S4.
for a receiver. 907.
for a supersedeas. 1275 ; 1278.
publication notice to creditors. 1001; 1035; 1335.
of inquisition of lunacy. 982.
publication notice in attachment suits. 877.
in other suits. 198.
to file claims against an estate. 1001 ; 1035 ; 1335.
(See Publication.)
OATHS.
by paupers in suits. 183.
(See Affidavits.)
ORDERS OF SALE.
to sell land levied on. 654.
ORDERS IN COURT PROCEEDINGS.
for defendant attached, to answer. 203.
commitment of defendant in contempt. 203 ; 922.
pro confesso. 205; 217; 225; 1205, sub-sec. 68.
pro confesso on second day of term. 225.
setting aside a pro confesso. 208.
appointing guardian ad litem. 216.

allowing bill to be amended. 215; 236; 539.
for publication as to a defendant. 198; 877.
alias process. 218.
scire facias. 218.
an attachment for not answering a bill. 219.
solicitor to show his authority. 233.
better cost bond. 234.
exhibits to be filed. 235.
wife to answer separately. 236.
further time to answer. 237.
ruling on a plea in abatement. 264.
ordering a reference. 601 ; 602.
ruling on demurrers. 315-316.
sustaining demurrer and dismissing bill. 315.
overruling demurrer. 316.
to produce documents. 467.
ruling on exceptions to answer. 424.
dismissing bill. 274; 440; 524.
for a cause to stand over for amendment. 539.
to supply proof. 540.
a reference for an account. 1040.
opening biddings. 637.
1194 index To forms.

ORDERS IN COURT PROCEEDINGS—Continued.
dispensing with notice to take depositions. 480.
taking case under advisement. 544.
vacating a decree. 274; 572.
consolidating causes. 755.
to sell land levied on. 654.
abating a suit. 698.
reviving a decree. 707; 715.
reviving suit on motion. 710; 715.
for a scire facias. 218; 710; 715.
on motion to dissolve an injunction. 855.
dissolving injunction. 861.
of reference on refunding bond. 862.
made at chambers. 779.
in minutes left open. 779.
for judicial attachment. 883.
peremptory mandamus. 1087.
alimony pendente lite. 1098.
perpetuating testimony. 1132.
appointing a receiver. 908:
an administrator ad litem. 985.
a general administrator. 987.
a guardian of a lunatic. 983.
commissioners to make partition. 1061.
commissioners to assign homestead. 1331.

commissioners to assign dower. 1331.
for publication as to creditors. 1335.
defendant in attachment suit. 877.
to file schedule of assets. 1338.
of reference as to sale of decedent's land for debt. 993.
for an account on an insolvent bill. 1004.
at chambers on an insolvent bill. 1000.
sustaining an insolvent bill. 1002; 1035.
to pay guardian proceeds of land. 1069.
of reference as to sale of infant's land. 975.
restraining order. 890; 1215.
order setting aside an attachment decree. 213 ; 890.
sustaining a general creditor's bill. 1035.
supplying a lost paper. 944.
granting, and overruling, motion for a new trial. 1211.
staying proceedings on a petition to rehear. 1215.
ruling on petition to rehear. 1222.
leaving minutes open. 546.
declaring a lien for fee. • 1181 ; 1321.
on motion to dismiss a petition coram nobis. 1259.
for a continuance. 522.
granting a writ of error. 1274.
granting a supersedeas. 1278; 1279.
a certiorari. 1311.
reinstating a cause on remandment. 662.

(See Chancellor; Clerk and Haster; Decrees; Fiats; References; Rules.)
PARTITION OR SALE OF LANDS.
decree for. 568; 1061; 1064.
bill for. 1060.
PARTITION OB, SALE OF LANDS—Continued,
commission to commissioners. 1062.
report of commissioners. 1063.
decree of partition. 1061 ; 1064.
bill for sale for partition. 1066.
reference to master as to sale. 1067.
questions for witnesses. 1067, note 14.
report of master as to sale. 1068.
decree for sale. 1069, note 20.
guardian's special bond. 1069.
value of life estate. 1072.
order to pay proceeds of land to guardian. 1069.
PARTNERSHIP.
bill to dissolve and wind up. 961.
decree dissolving. 961.
bill for contribution. 967.
plea denying partnership. 252.
answer consenting to a dissolution. 961.
PAUPER OATHS.
in lieu of cost bond. 182-183 ; 1268.
by next friend. 183 ; 1268.

guardian. 183.
administrator, or executor. 183.
on appeal. 1268.
PETITIONS IN COURT PROCEEDINGS.
to set aside a pro confesso. 213.
decree in attachment suit. 890; 213.
perpetuate testimony. 1132.
become a party to file a claim. 797; 1003.
open biddings. 637.
set up title to property pro interesse suo. 79S.
for alimony, pendente lite. 1098.
distributive share. 927.
a rehearing in chancery. 1220.
receiver. 906.
inquisition of lunacy. 981.
a writ of error. 1275 ; 1291.
of error coram nobis. 1258.
of attachment for contempt. 920.
of supersedeas. 1275; 1278.
a rehearing in the appellate courts. 1319.
by stranger to suit. 795.
pro interesse suo. 795.
by creditor to become a party. 1003.
in the circuit court. 1325.
county court. 1328; 1330; 1339.

for homestead and dower. 1330.
to sell a decedent's land for debt. 1339.
affidavit to. 789.
PLEAS IN CHANCERY.
1. Pleas in Abatement.
because amount is under fifty dollars. 249.
PLEAS IN CHANCERY—Continued.
because land lies in another county. 250; 254.
both parties reside in another county. 251 ; 254.
subpoena to answer served on defendant while a witness. 245.
suit prematurely brought. 248.
grounds of attachment false. 259 ; 884.
complainants are not partners. 252.
negativing a jurisdictional allegation in bill. 254.
setting down for argument. 262; 350.
replication. 263 ; 350.
affidavit to. 789.
ruling of court on plea. 264.
decree on the hearing. 264-265.
2. Fleas in Bar.
a general form. 340.
affidavit to. 789.
how set forth in an answer. 386.

that defendant is a married woman. 326.
is not administrator. 340.
that complainant is a married woman. 326.
is an infant. 326.
a bankrupt. 326.
is connected with a trust. 334, sub-sec. 5.
of statute of frauds. 330 ; 404 ; 386, sub-sec. 10.
former suit pending. 328.
judgment or decree, (res adjudicata) , 329; 386, sub-sec. 12.
res adjudicata. 329.
statute of limitations. 331 ; 386, sub-sec. 9.
innocent purchaser. 332; 386, sub-sec. 11.
payment before suit brought. 340.
stated or settled account. 333.
non est factum. 334, sub-sec. 4 ; 374 ; 1337.
tender of money. 334, sub-sec. 6.
accord and satisfaction. 391.
to part of a bill. 340.
denying defendant's alleged character. 340.
plea and supporting answer. 332; 348.
setting down a plea for argument. 262; 350.
replication. 263 ; 350.
plea joined with an answer. 348; 404.
to assignment of errors. 1259.
incorporated in an answer. 404.

joined with a demurrer to a bill of review. 1253.
in nullo est erratum. 1259.
of non est factum. 334, sub-sec. 4.
by an administrator. 1337.
POSSESSION, WRIT OP.
form of writ. 655.
PRAYERS.
for subpoena. 154; 158; 164.
publication. 154; 158.
an injunction. 158, sub-sees. 3-4.
an attachment. 158.
a receiver. 158, sub-sec. 5.
PRAYERS—Continued.
for a ne exeat. 867.
an administrator. 159.
a sale of land. 159, sub-sec. 9.
an account of money or property had and received. 159, sub-sec. 10.
of rents and profits. 159, sub-sec. 11.
of personal estate. 159, sub-sec. 12.
an account. 159, sub-sees. 6, 10-12.
production of deeds and papers. 159, sub-sees. 5, 13.
a guardian ad litem. 159; 164.
a discovery. 159, sub-sec. 4; 1023; 1121.
a money recovery. 159, sub-sec. 7.
damages. 159, sub-sec. 8.

an appeal from a decree. 1264; 1342.
PROCESS.
order for alias or mesne. 218.
(See Subpoenas; Writs.)
PRO CONFESSOS.
order for. 205; 217; 225; 1205, sub-sec. 68.
on second day of term. 225.
affidavit and order to set aside a. 208.
petition to set aside a decree on. 213; 890.
decree setting aside a decree on. 213; 890.
PROOF.
agreements as to facts. 472.
bill to perpetuate. 1129.
cause stood over for proof. 540.
notice to produce documents. 471.
order to produce documents. 467.
action of chancellor on how authenticated. 538.
PUBLICATIONS IN COURT PROCEEDINGS.
affidavit for. 197.
order of. 198.
in attachment suits. 877.
for creditors. 1001; 1035; 1335.
QUESTIONS.
for witnesses. 485; 509; 1067, note 14.
cross questions. 487; 508.

QUIA TIMET.
form of bill. 1052.
decree. 1209.
QUO WARRANTO.
bill in nature of. 1083.
RECEIVERS.
bill for. 1050.
petition for. 906.
notice of motion for. 907.
order at chambers appointing. 908.
-fiat for appointment of. 908.
bonds of. 909.
report of. 916.
1 198 INDEX TO FORMS.
RECORD.
minutes left open. 546.
caption of minutes. 532.
transcripts of for appellate courts. 1283-1284.
REDEMPTION.
bill to redeem land. 1044.
REFERENCES TO THE MASTER.
as to damages on a refunding bond. 862.
a replevy bond. 886.
for an account about mechanic's lien. 1040.

on further directions. 602.
general form of order for. 601.
on a replevy bond. 886.
as to alimony, pendente lite. 1098.
sale of decedent's land to pay debts. 993.
for an account of an insolvent estate. 1004.
as to sale of land for partition. 1067.
sale of land of infant for education. 975; 978.
REFORMATION OF WRITINGS.
bill to reform a deed. 945.
decree to reform a deed. 945.
REHEARINGS.
order staying proceedings on petition filed. 1215.
petition for a. 1220; 1319.
brief on a petition for. 1319.
order dismissing petition for. 1222.
allowing petition for. 1222.
decree granting a. 1222.
petition for in the appellate courts. 1319.
REMANDMENTS.
order reinstating cause on. 662.
REPLEVIN BILLS.
form of. 1054.
fiat for writ of replevin. 1054.
bond. 1055.
writ of replevin. 1055.
REPLICATIONS.
to plea. 263 ; 355 ; 1205, sub-sec. 67.
REPORTS OF MASTER AND COMMMISSIONER
account stated on a mechanic's lien. 613.
exceptions to. 616; 1342.
decree on exceptions to. 616-617 ; 1333 ; 1342.
of sale of land and personalty. 628.
form of receiver's report. 916.
as to sale of decedent's lands to pay debts. 994.
of sale on opened biddings. 638.
of commissioners to partition. 1063.
to assign homestead and dower. 1332.
as to advisability of sale for partition. 1068.
BEPOBTS OF MASTER AND COMMISSIONER—Continued.
as to sale of infant's land for its education. 976.
of assets by administrator. 1338.
assets, creditors and pro rata, by clerk. 1341.
master's financial and book reports. 1161-1162.
entry as to such reports. 1162.
REPORTS OF RECEIVERS.
form of. 916.
QUESTIONS FOR WITNESSES.
on taking depositions. 487; 508; S09.
to show tampering. 508.

QUIA TIMET.
bill to remove a cloud. 1050; 1052.
RES ADJUDICATA.
plea of. 329.
RESCISSION.
bill to have deed rescinded. 948.
RESTITUTION.
writ of. 657.
RESTRAINING ORDERS.
in attachment case. 890.
on petition to rehear. 1215.
RETURNS.
return on subpcena to answer. 192; 193, note 51.
REVIEW, BILLS OF.
(See Bill of Review.)
REVIVORS OF SUITS.
of decree. 707; 715.
bill of. 709.
on motion. 710; 715.
order for a scire facias. 715.
writ of scire facias. 715.
revivor on a scire facias. 715.
by consent. 715.
suggestion of death of party. 698.
order abating suit. 698.

RULES, AND RULINGS.
on complainant for better prosecution bond. 234.
on solicitor to show authority. 233.
rulings of chancellor on depositions and documents. 538.
SALES IN THE CHANCERY COURT.
advertisement by the master. 627.
note for purchase money. 627.
report of sale of land and personalty. 628.
decree confirming. 630; 649; 996.
vesting title in purchaser. 649.
SALES IN THE CHANCERY COURT—Continued.
order opening biddings. 637.
master's report of re-sale. 638.
deed of master, or commissioner. 6S0.
decree to sell personalty. 568.
order of sale. 654.
decrees to sell land. 626; 844; 977; 995; 1069; 1340.
land first as whole and then in lots. 1069, note 20.
SCIRE FACIAS.
order for. 218; 715.
to revive decree. 715.
form of writ. 715.

revivor on. 715.
SEQUESTRATIONS.
form of writ. 661.
SOLICITORS OF THE CHANCERY COURT.
affidavit of want of authority. 233.
rule on to produce authority. 233.
declaration of lien of, for fee. 1181 ; 1321.
SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE.
bill to enforce. 950.
decree for. 951.
STATUTE OF FRAUDS.
plea of. 330; 340; 404.
STYLE OF CAUSE.
endorsed on bill. 178.
(See Captions.)
SUBPOENAS.
to answer. 187, note 16.
issued and executed on Sunday. 186.
alias subpoena. 218.
sheriff's return on. 192.
for witnesses. 492.
SUBROGATION.
bill for subrogation. 965.
cross bill for. 405.
SUNDAY.
affidavit for process on. 186.
SUPERSEDEAS, WRITS OF.
notice of application for. 1275; 1278.
petition for. 1275; 1278; 1291.
order for. 1278.
fiat for. 1278; 1279.
writ of. 1279.
SUPPLEMENTAL BILLS.
form of. 689.
demurrer to. 694.
answer to. 695.
SUPREME COURT.
decrees reversing decrees. 1321.
modifying decrees. 1321.
affirming decrees. 1321.
as to decrees of court of civil appeals. 1321.
SURCHARGING AND FALSIFYING.
bill surcharging and falsifying an account. 9S6.
decree allowing. 956.
SURETIES.
bill to exonerate. 963.
for subrogation and substitution. 965.
contribution. 966.
affidavit of insufficiency of. 234.
motion and order for better security. 234.

affidavit of justification by. 181.
TERMS OF COURT.
appointment of special terms. 1138.
TESTIMONY.
bill to perpetuate. 1129.
petition to perpetuate. 1132.
order to perpetuate. 1132.
TITLE.
decree vesting title in purchaser. 649.
deed conveying title to purchaser. 650.
of a cause. 178.
TRANSCRIPTS.
for appellate court. 1283.
abbreviated transcript. 1284.
TRUSTS.
bill to construe and execute. 929; 1083.
to set up a resulting trust. 930.
to construe a will, or deed. 929.
to have deed declared a mortgage. 931.
by ward against guardian. 927; 937; 971.
for distributive share. 927.
answer of executor. 928.
decree setting up resulting trust. 930.
decree declaring deed a mortgage. 931.
bill for breach of trust. 937; 1083.

decree for breach of trust. 938.
cross bill to enforce a deed of trust. 405.
USURPERS OF OFFICE.
bill to oust. 1083.
USURY.
bill to impeach a note for. 840.
decree scaling a note for. 844.
1202 INDEX TO. FORMS.
VERDICTS.
on issue of fact. 551.
VERIFICATION.
(See Affidavits.)
WIFE.
bill to enforce wife's equity. 960.
by wife to protect her homestead. 1043.
order to answer separately. 236.
bill to reach a wife's separate estate. 1028.
WILLS.
bill to construe. 929.
WITNESSES.
questions for. 485.
cross questions for. 487.
questions to show tampering. 508.

qtiestions for depositions. 509.
subpoena for. 492.
WRITS OF THE CHANCERY COURT.
subpoena to answer. 187.
to testify. 492.
attachment of person. 202; 923.
of property. 876; 879-880.
injunction. 834.
ne exeat. 867.
judicial attachment. 883.
execution, or Hen facias, 653.
distringas. 656.
sequestration. 661.
habeas corpus. 203.
mandamus. 1087.
mittimus. 922.
scire facias. 715.
possession. 655.
assistance. 655.
restitution. 657.
order of sale. 654.
replevin. 1055.
error. 1278; 1279.
certiorari. 1311.
supersedeas. 1279.
(See above Writs separately Indexed.)
WRITS OF ERROR.
petition for. 1275; 1291.
notice of intention to apply for. 1275.
grant of writ. 1279.
fiat for, and order granting. 1279; 1274; 1275.
clerk's endorsement on transcript. 1274.
form of writ. 1279.
WRITS OF EREOE CORAM NOBIS.
fiat for. 12S6.
petition for. 1258.
motion to dismiss petition for. 1259.
assignment of errors on petition for. 1259.
plea to assignment of. errors. 1259.
WRITS OP SUPERSEDEAS.
(See Supersedeas.)

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ABATEMENT, PLEA OE.

(See Fleas in Abatement)

ABATEMENT AND REVIVOR.

(See Revivor; Scire Eacias.)

ACCOUNTS AND ACCOUNTINGS.

order for an account of assets and liabilities. 1004.

order for an accounting. 1040.

bill for an accounting. 954.

decree for an accounting. 954; 957.

bill to open an account. 956.

decree opening a stated account. 956; 957.

bill to compel guardian to account. 927; 957.

surcharge and falsify. 952; 955.

decree for, on declaring a mechanic's lien. 1040.

notice of the taking of. 604.

form of account by the master. 613; 916; 1341.

bill on a sworn account. 1078.

a sworn account. 1003; 1337.

denial of a sworn account. 1337; 1078.

prayers for. 159, sub-sees. 6, 10-12.

complainant's charge on. 958.

defendant's charge on. 058.

further charges and discharges. 958.

(See Exceptions; Reports.)

ADJOURNMENTS OE THE COURT.

ADMINISTRATORS AND EXECUTORSorder

appointing an ad litem. 985.

bill to appoint. 724; 986.

order on bill appointing. 987.

chambers order appointing. 987, note 8.

bill by administrator to sell land for debt. 989 ; 1339.

bill by creditor to sell decedent's land for his debts. 990.

answer to bill to sell the land. 991.

reference as to sale of decedent's land. 993.

master's report on reference. 994.

decree to sell decedent's land for his debts. 995 ; 1340.

confirming the sale. 996.

bill to wind up an insolvent estate. 999; 1339.

fiat on an insolvent bill. 1000.

abstract of an insolvent bill. 1001.

publication notice to creditors. 1001, 1335.

order sustaining the bill. 1002.

petition by a creditor to become a party. 1003.

informal claim. 1003 ; 1337.

order for an account. 1004.

ADMINISTRATORS AND EXECUTORS—Continued.

final decree for distribution. 1004; 1340.

suggestion by of insolvency of estate. 1335.

notice to creditors by. 133S.

schedule of assets by. 1338.

petition to county court to sell land. 1339.

decree by county court to sell land. 1340.

bill to construe a will or trust. 929.

bill for heir's share of estate. 927.

plea that defendant is not administrator. 340.

answer of executor to bill for a distributive share. 928.

(See Insolvent Estates.)

of sale of land. 627.

advertisement for creditors. 1001 ; 103S.

order taking cause under advisement. 544.

AFFIDAVITS IN CHANCERY PROCEEDINGS.

for process on Sunday. 186.

to set aside a pro confesso. 208.