Nixon v. Cooper

No exceptions to the decree or to the findings or rulings of the Superior Court are before us. While the reserved case recites that exception was taken “by the filing of a proposed reserved case,” the exception thus taken is not set forth and no “proposed reserved case” is contained in the record. Exceptions are not properly taken by reserved case or bill of exceptions. These are merely instruments by which exceptions previously taken may be presented to this court; and a general exception to a decree even when taken in the proper way is of doubtful avail in this court. See Carter v. Savings…