Lawrence v. Rector

This is the second time this case has béen to this court. It came first on demurrer to the bill, and the-decision is reported in 111 U. S. 276. The demurrer, which had been sustained in the Circuit Court, was overruled by this, and the case remanded with instructions to permit answer and proceed to' proof. Obediently thereto answer was filed in the Circuit Court, and the case proceeded to proof and hearing. The history of the “ Hot Springs ” litigation, of which this is but a fragment, has been so often referred to in the opinions of this court, particularly in the case in 111 U. S. supra,…