Masterson v. Masterson

The bill in this ease was filed by Edward Masterson, against James IT. Masterson, Jane Masterson, and Bishop Portier; the latter as trustee of James H. Masterson, who is a minor. Two appeals have been taken, one by the complainant, and the other by the defendants. There has been a severance of the defendants, and Mrs. Jane Masterson asks that the decree of the chancellor be affirmed. The complainant and the other two defendants severally assign errors. The questions here made are really but two:

1. Whether the state of the pleadings justified the final disposition of the cause ;

2. Whether it…