Which of the following is correct regarding the English courts of equity?
A)They were presided over by a chancellor.
B)They could only award money damages.
C)They could issue a decree ordering a defendant to do or to refrain from doing a specific act.
D)Both (a) and (c) are correct.

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The English courts of equity were presided over by a chancellor, and they had the power to issue a decree ordering a defendant to do or refrain from doing a specific act. This was in contrast to the common law courts, which could only award money damages. Therefore, both options (a) and (c) are correct.

Which of the Following Is Correct Regarding the English Courts