Wilson’s Red Book, 232 JOHN FISHER v. WILLIAM HUSBAND. Court of Common Pleas of Delaware, Sussex County. April, 1799. Evidence that the fence was on the dividing line of Fisher and Rowland, under whom defendant justified. Bayard and Wilson for defendant. Hall, Vining and Ridgely for plaintiff. Defendant urged that there was a tenancy in […]
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STATE v. KERSHAW, 1 Del. Cas. 218 (1799)
Wilson’s Red Book, 232 STATE v. MITCHELL KERSHAW. Court of Quarter Sessions of Delaware, Sussex County. April, 1799. Negro Caesar applied for surety of the peace, a bench warrant having issued, on which defendant appeared and by Bayard an Hall urged that Caesar was his slave and pressed the impropriety of tying up the master’s […]