MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after making the above statement, delivered the opinion of the court.
1. Motion is made by defendants to dismiss this appeal upon the ground that no appeal was taken, and no certificate of the trial court upon the question of jurisdiction, was made by such court during the term at which the decree was rendered; and that no such certificate has since or ever been made.
As the appeal was taken directly to this court, it must appear, under...
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