Burroughs v. Wynn

Bill in equity to declare a conveyance of property null and void. Trial by the court resulted in a decree for the plaintiffs. Subsequent to the decree, the defendant filed a motion for rehearing so as to permit the consideration by the court of testimony and exhibits claimed to be material to the defendant’s case but not introduced at the time of the original hearing allegedly due to accident, mistake, and misfortune, and through no fault of the defendant. After hearing, the motion was denied. Defendant duly excepted. All questions of law were reserved and transferred by the Trial Court…