Bradford v. Williams

The Chancellor :

This case is brought before the court upon applications on the part of the complainants and the defendants.

The complainants, who seek to vacate a decree for fraud, passed by this court in the year 1846, upon the allegation that it was obtained by collusion on the part of George H. Williams, and his mother, Elizabeth B. Williams, ask to have produced the books and papers of George Williams, the husband of said Elizabeth B., for the purpose of being used against the wife, upon the statement, that these books and papers contain evidence of the imputed fraud.

George Williams has…