Overman v. . Lanier

Clabe:, C. J.

This case was referred by consent, and on the coming in of the report there were many exceptions, both to the findings of facts and to the conclusions of law. The record states that all exceptions were overruled and that the court confirmed the report in all respects. Both sides appealed. When the case was called in this Court it was stated by counsel on both sides that the judge below, owing, to the rush of business and the anxiety of both parties to get the case sent up for review, had entered a pro forma judgment without having really considered any.of the exceptions.

Under the…