Trotter v. White
Mississippi Supreme Court
In error from the northern district chancery court at Holly Springs; Hon. Henry Dickinson, vice-chancellor. This case has been before the court at a previous term, and will be found reported in 14 S. & M. 33, where a history and full statement of the facts of the case will be found in the opinion of Chief Justice Sharkey. The facts upon which this case now depends, will be sufficiently set forth in the opinion of the court.
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In error from the northern district chancery court at Holly Springs; Hon. Henry Dickinson, vice-chancellor. This case has been before the court at a previous term, and will be found reported in 14 S. & M. 33, where a history and full statement of the facts of the case will be found in the opinion of Chief Justice Sharkey. The facts upon which this case now depends, will be sufficiently set forth in the opinion of the court. The case now comes into court upon a writ of error by appellants, (Trotter et al.,) and a cross writ of error by appellee, taken out at the same time. filed an elaborate…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Handy
This case was heretofore before this court, and the decision of it is reported in 14 S. & M. 33. By that decision the principles mainly governing the case were settled, and cannot be questioned as the case is now presented. The case was remanded, and an account between the parties directed to be taken, upon the principles stated. An account was taken, and a decree rendered in the vice-chancery court; and, upon exceptions taken by both parties to that account, the case is again before us on the appeals of both parties. These exceptions are the proper subjects for our present determination, and…
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