A STUDY IN LEGAL ADMINISTRATION AND RECORDS SHARON ...

8. The decreeing of the issue of letters patent from
the crown to rightful claimants;
9. The decreeing of the repeal and of the making void
of letters patent issued ertoneously or by rnistake, or
improvidently or through fraud;
10. The administration of justice in al1 cases in which
there exists no adequate rernedy at law;
1 1. The like equitable jurisdiction in matters of
revenue relating to the Province of Manitoba, as the
court of Exchequer in England possessed;
12. The pleading in bar of equitable defence set up
and decided at faw;
13. The granting of injunctions to stay waste in a
proper case, notwithstanding that the party in
possession daims by an adverse legal title;
14. The awarding of damages, if the court shall see fit
so to do, in al1 cases in which the court has
jurisdiction against a breach of any covenant,
contract or agreement, or against the commission of a
wrongful act, or for the specific performance of any
wvenant, contract, or agreement, in addition to, or in
substitution for, injunction or specific performance;
and such damages may be ascertained by the court
or in such a manner as the court shall direct, or the
court may grant such other relief as it rnay deem just;
15. The trying of the validity of wills and testaments,
whether probate had been granted or not, and the
pronouncing of them void for fraud or undue influence
or otherwise, in the same manner and to the same
extent as the court has jurisdiction to try the val idity of
deeds and other instruments;
16. The decreeing of alimony to any wife who would
be entitled to alimony by the law of England, or to any
wife who would be entitled by the law of England to a
divorce and to alirnony as incident thereto; or to any
wife whose husband lives separate from her, by the