Houlihan v. Corporation of St. Anthony

Citations

• 165 F. 511
• 1908 U.S. App. LEXIS 5406

Syllabus

<p>Reference (§ 87*) — Reference by Consent — Rights of Parties.</p> <p>A party to ail action at law, who has consented to its reference to an auditor “to hear the parties, state the facts, and report the questions of law and evidence relating thereto which either party may request,” and who made no request for findings or rulings at the hearing, is not entitled as a matter of right, after the auditor has completed his report and submitted it to the parties for suggestions as to minor details, to make at that time requests for findings such as to require the auditor to re-examine the whole case and prepare a new report.</p> <p>[Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Reference, Dec. Dig. § 87.*]</p>