Fish v. Miller

The Assistant Vice-Chancellor:

The bill in this cause was filed for the purpose of obtaining an account of monies, received by the defendant on behalf of the complainant, during his minority, and for payment of the amount which may be found due from him; calling for the production of books, vouchers, &c., and also seeking that a certain instrument of release, executed by the complainant, might be cancelled or declared void. The bill waived an answer upon oath.

To this bill a plea and answer was put in, setting up the release in bar of discovery and relief. Upon argument of the plea it was held…