PORTER v. BUCKINGHAM, 2 Del. 197 (1837)

Lessee of JOHN B. PORTER and wife vs. MARY BUCKINGHAM et al. Superior Court of Delaware. Spring Sessions, 1837. This was an action of ejectment. The plaintiff proved title; and the defence set up was a conveyance by Porter and wife to defendant’s ancestor. In support of this, the defendants offered in evidence the deed […]

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BENNETT v. SHUTE, 2 Del. 197 (1837)

ABEL BENNETT vs. WILLIAM SHUTE. Superior Court of Delaware. Spring Sessions, 1837. Mr. Booth moved for an order to stay proceedings in this case until the plaintiff gave security for costs; on an affidavit setting forth that he did not reside in the state, and that the defendant had a just defence to the action. […]

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