Bowman v. Wilson

In certain proceedings in Greene county, at the suit of appellants against Andrew C. Bowman et al., for the partition of real estate, a decree was entered for the sale of the premises by the master in chancery, which was accordingly made for $10,000. Appellee was solicitor for appellants, the complainants in those proceedings. Before the proceeds of the sale were ordered to be distributed, he made a motion for leave to file an intervening petition therein, and upon obtaining it, filed the one which is the foundation of this case.

It averred that on August 31,1894, the petitioner recovered a…