Galbraith v. Lunsford

This is an ejectment bill, the disposition of which was dependent upon a question of boundary.

After answer and proof the cause was submitted to Mr. Jerome Templeton, a solicitor of this Court, as an arbitrator, who was “ to hear and decide the same according to the law and the evidence.” The award was to be in writing, and was to be made the decree of the Court.

The arbitrator presented his award, wherein was stated his findings of fact and of law, adjudging that the bill should be dismissed.

Complainants excepted to the award upon the ground that the arbitrator manifestly undertook, as he was…