English v. English

The bill of complaint originally filed by the appellants was nominally a bill for the partition of certain described land. The final decree rendered in the cause fully and clearly sets out the subsequent proceedings and reads as follows:

“This cause coming on to be heard upon motion of complainant, dated December 27th, 1912, and filed February 10th, 1913, asking- leave to file an amendment to the Bill of Complaint, and said motion for amendment having-been set down for hearing and argued by counsel representing the parties hereto by consent, upon the said 30th of February, A. D. 1913, and it…