...Bacon's Ordinance ; and that is, that the granting of such a Bill of review for new-discovered evidence is not a matter of right ; but rests in the sound discretion of the Court. It may, therefore, be refused, although the facts, if admitted, would change the decree, where...

...been discovered sooner by the use of reasonable diligence; nor is the granting of relief in such case a matter of right, but rests in the sound discretion of the court, and may be refused when it would work wrong or injustice. Ib. 301. 35. Specific performance;...

...performance — Lease — Revocation of Uceme. ' 47 449 138 '253 The specific performance of contracts is not a matter of right, but rests in the sound discretion of the court. If the contract is unequal; if the consideration is inadequate; if it contains unreasonable...

...Sanford i: Haines, 71 Mich. 116; Jenn. Ch. Pr. 874. 8. The granting of leave to file a bill of review is not a matter of right, but rests in the sound discretion of the court, in view of all the circumstances and consequences; citing Thomas v. Brockenbrough, 10 Wheat....

...Andrews v. Walton, 8 Cl. & F. 457. 1 Gardiner, J., Gracie v. Freeland, 1 Comstock, 236. 1 A rehearing is not a matter of right, but rests in the sound discretion of the Court; Daniel v. Mitchell, 1 Story, 198. It is only allowed where some plain error, omission, or mistake,...

...acres here involved are in the very heart of it. This testimony was competent. The relief here sought is not a matter of right but rests in the sound discretion of the court. It was quite proper to show that compensation for the breach of the contract in money was out...

...the statute authorizing the proceedings of the commissioners, and at common law the writ is not one of right, but rests in the sound discretion of the court, to be allowed or not, as may best promote the ends of justice: — The People v. Supervisors of Allegany,...

...grounds, as legal or equitable defenses in any other. Certainly in the granting of injunctions, which is not a matter of right, but rests in the sound discretion of the court, we ought not in this jurisdiction to enjoin defendants who never intended to institute any proceedings...

...each case. Even where the terms of a contract are clear, certain and unambiguous, specific performance is not a matter of right but rests in the sound discretion of the court, to be exercised largely according to the facts and circumstances of each case. 2. SAME — mere change...

...different from those in an action on the case for deceit. "Specific performance cannot be demanded as a matter of right but rests in the sound discretion of the court, to be determined from all the facts and circumstances of the particular case. If the contract is unreasonable...