Tennessee Supreme Court May 17, 1871 (Tharpe v. Dunlap)

Helson, J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The original hill in this case was filed the 24th Hovember, 1858, against John C. Cooper and others, but in consequence of the deaths of the principal parties, and other supposed causes not' • appearing upon the record, no final decree was pronounced until 22nd April, 1869. It was alleged, in the original bill, that Jesse C.