Reese v. Ivey

I.D. Reese appealed from an adverse decree of the Chancery Court of Amite County. The litigation began with a bill of complaint by William M. Ivey, Jr., to collect an indebtedness from Reese and to subject, by means of attachment, funds in the hands of T.F. Badon, Trustee, to the partial satisfaction of Ivey's claim.

The suit went to trial on Ivey's bill of complaint and Reese's cross-bill. Several issues were resolved in favor of Ivey, of which Reese complains on this appeal. All of these issues, except the one presently to be discussed, involved disputed questions of fact and the chancellor…