Regester v. McCart

This case comes before the Court on exceptions to the answer of the defendants. The plaintiffs filed their original bill, and the defendants filed their separate answers thereto. The plaintiff then obtained permission to amend their bill, and the amended bill was filed; to this amended bill the defendants ' also filed separate answers. After these last answers were filed the plaintiffs filed exceptions to the answers of the defendants without designating to which of the several answers —whether those to the amended or to the original bill — they were intended to apply. On an examination of…