Greer v. Moore

The Chancellor :

I have looked into the account and exceptions thereto, and find myself unable to gather from the record sufficient information to enable me to pass intelligently upon certain-items involved in the exceptions.

The purpose of this memorandum is to lay down certain general principles which should govern in the taking of the account. The matter will then be referred back to the master to go more thoroughly into the details of the items and then strike an account in accordance with the principles herein stated.

*282Among the items excepted to is a claim of setoff by the defendant of a…