What is CHANCER? Definition of CHANCER in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.
To adjust according to principles of equity, as would be done by a court of chancery. Cent. Dict.
The practice arose in parts of New England when the courts, without equity jurisdiction, were compelled to act upon equitable principles. See Lewiston v. Gagne, 89 Me. 395, 36 A. 629, 56 Am.St.Rep. 432; In re Appel, Mass., 90 C.C.A. 172, 163 F. 1002, 20 L.R.A.,N.S., 76.
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