Jessup & Moore Paper Co. v. Ford

Wolcott, Chancellor.

I propose now to announce my decision — not opinion — in the case of the Jessup & Moore Paper Co. v. Peter J. Ford.

Perhaps the magnitude of the interests involved in "this case and the great skill and ability with which it ■was conducted by counsel on both sides, would seem to -demand a more elaborate treatment of the subject than *229the mere decision either discharging the rule or making it absolute; but I have determined to decide or dispose-of the matter upon the evidence submitted entirely, without reference to the legal propositions that were raised at the threshold of…