Walker v. Dement

This case was before the court at the April Term, 1864] where the decree of the court below was affirmed. A petition for a rehearing was afterward filed, and, from the able and forcible arguments presented in the petition, we were induced to apprehend that we might have mistaken the law on the previous hearing; and, that we might give more mature reflection and further examination to the legal propositions involved, a rehearing was granted. A re-argument has been had, and, after the most careful consideration of the case, and the most matine reflection we have been able to give it, we are…