Erwin v. Brooke

The plaintiffs in an equitable action sought relief as to several distinct matters. Certain pleas were filed which sought affirmative relief. On submission to the judge, without a jury, a decree was rendered, granting certain relief and denying relief as to some of the particular matters, leaving undisposed of" other matters of relief of a substantial and material character, and declaring that as to such matters the case would be held open for future disposition; and further providing for the filing of additional pleadings. The plaintiffs excepted. Held:

1. The decree is somewhat confused, but…