Thompson v. Keck Manufacturing Co.

The bill in this cause is filed to impeach a decree pronounced against complainant in the case of Keck Manufacturing Company v. V. B. Thayer et al., and Champenois v. V. B. Thayer et al. This decree was for large sums of money, and *452was entered on January 30, 1899. Several grounds of impeachment are averred by complainant, but as one of these is decisive of the case, it will alone be considered. The ground referred to is that the decree was without pleadings, and so was coram non judice and void.. The bills in the two causes in which the decree was rendered were filed by creditors of V. B.…