Tooth v The Dean And Chapter Of Canterbury; 13 May 1829

References: [1829] EngR 460, (1829) 3 Sim 49, (1829) 57 ER 919
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The Dean and Chapter of C., being rectors of a parish, leased all the tithes belonging to the rectory. The lessees filed a bill for tithe of hops against the occupiers, to which the vicar was made a party as claiming that tithe. The occupiers then file a cross-bill against the dean and chapter and their lessees, for a discovery and production of documents. Demurrer by the dean and chapter alIowed.