Merchants & Planters Bank v. Forney

This is an appeal from so much of a decree of the trial court as disallowed a credit for the payment by special commissioners of real estate taxes out of the purchase money received by them for the taxed property, and as denied a recovery of attorneys’ fees provided for in certain notes in the event costs were incurred in their collection. The record accompanying the appeal was. made out and delivered after due notice to the appellees, without objection or exception, and consists only of so much of the. pleadings, exhibits, reports, and decrees in the case as relates to the above questions.…