SHELPMAN’S LESSEE v. COULTER, 1 Del. Cas. 127 (1797)

Wilson’s Red Book, 152 CORNELIUS SHELPMAN’S LESSEE v. JAMES COULTER. Supreme Court of Delaware. March, 1797. Wilson. Joint tenants should join for they have a joint title and one freehold, 1 Com.Dig. 15. If they make a lease, their lessees are tenants in common, 3 Com.Dig. 610, 3 Bac.Abr. 188, 192, and this verdict is […]

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FRAZER v. GORDON’S EXECUTORS, 1 Del. Cas. 405 (1796)

Bayard’s Notebook, 152 FRAZER v. GORDON’S EXECUTORS. High Court of Errors and Appeals of Delaware. October 27, 1796. Present. KILLEN, Chancellor. READ, Chief Justice. ROBINSON and JOHNS, Justices. Writ of error upon a judgment in the Court of Common Pleas of Kent County. The plaintiff in error, who was plaintiff below, brought an action of […]

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