Chancery

Chancery (CH) is an equitable relief in matters such as foreclosures, trusts, and title to real property.  This case category includes the following list of subcategories, which is not intended to be a comprehensive list, rather intended to illustrate the kinds of actions that are to be filed as a Chancery (CH) case:

  • Abandoned mobile home
  • Appointment of Special Administrator
  • Construction of inter vivos trust
  • Construction of testamentary trust (after Probate case has been closed)
  • Contract Actions – Specific Performance
  • Detinue
  • Equitable Lien
  • Exhume a body
  • Foreclosure of security interest in personal property
  • Injunction (except in Tax and Dissolution cases)
  • Interpleader
  • Mechanic’s lien foreclosure
  • Partition
  • Partnership dissolution
  • Petition for Issuing a Marriage Certificate (Adult)
  • Quiet title
  • Rescission of contract
  • Removal of private compromising image (Take-down Order)
  • Restraining order
  • Specific Performance
  • Structured settlement, original action to assign 
  • Trust administration