North v. Roodhouse

The only question here is as to the action of the court in regard to costs.

The defendant in error filed a bill in chancery for an accounting as to the interest of Peter Roodhouse, deceased, in a partnership engaged in the business of banking.

The partnership was organized by said Peter Roodhouse and the appellants, Edward North, John North and C. E. Wales; Peter Roodhouse died, leaving his sons, Henry W. Roodhouse and Benjamin T. Roodhouse, his only heirs.

The latter was then an infant of tender years, and his brother, Henry W., was appointed his guardian. Afterward, when the minor attained the…