Conquest & Co. v. National Bank

Lumpkin, Justice.

Fortunately, there is such a thing as a lawsuit’s coming to an end. The case at hand is an instance in point.

The Merchants & Traders Bank and others filed an equitable petition against B. L. Conquest & Co., for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. This case, under a consent order, was finally dismissed, the effect of the order of dismissal being to take the case entirely out of court and end the litigation between the parties. It is true that in the order of dismissal it was recited that the defendants had satisfied all the obligations against them in the petition…