Teas v. Third National Bank & Trust Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.

A decree of the court of chancery advised by Yiee-Chancellor Davis is appealed from.

The prayer of the bill of complaint was to enjoin the defense of the statute of limitations set up in an answer in an action at law.

The court below granted the injunction and we think properly so.

The facts are that the complainant-respondent is the executor under the last will and testament of his deceased mother, Elizabeth M. Teas. Pie retained Joseph H. Carr, an attorney in Camden, to represent him. Carr had represented his father’s estate and he considered…