Davis v. . Evans

At a subsequent term the defendant obtained a rule upon the plaintiffs to show cause why so much of the former order as gives leave to amend should not be set aside for irregularity, error, and want of authority to grant such leave; on the argument of which the court intimated an opinion that the order was irregular, but referred it to this Court to decide whether the rule should be made absolute.

The question was elaborately argued at a former term, by Strong for the plaintiffs and F. Williams for the defendants; when the Court took time to advise. And now, at this term, their opinion was…