Hopper v. Sullivan

This is an appeal from a decree rendered by a special chancellor subsequent to the term at which he was' elected. The special chancellor was elected by the bar at the November term to try this case which had been continued and set down for trial on the 4th day of the succeeding March term of court, upon announcement by the regular chancellor that he was disqualified to try the case.

The special chancellor appeared on the 9th day of March which was the 4th day of the. March term, and was sworn in and tried the case without objection and took it under advisement, and at a subsequent day of the…