Tennessee Supreme Court January 6, 1838 (Pearl v. Nashville)

Green, J.

delivered the opinion of the court.

In this case the defendant filed a demurrer to the bill of complaint, which was overruled by the court, and they were ordered to answer. No answer having been filed within the time allowed by the court, the bill was taken pro confesso. MThen the cause was about to be heard, the parties entered into the following agreement.