Taylor v. Knox's Executors

Judge Ewing

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This case was formally before this Court, and its history, as as the principles then settled, will be found reported in 1 Dana, 391. Upon the return of the cause to the Circuit Court, a commissioner was appointed to state the accounts, and received proof, preparatory to a settlement of the case as therein directed.

The commissioner made his report, to which exceptions were taken by the counsel for Taylor, which were in part sustained, and the errors corrected, and in part overruled, and a final decree rendered in favor of Knox’s representatives,…