Clayton’s Notebook, 34 LAYTON v. POLK. Supreme Court of Delaware, Kent County. October, 1814. Certiorari to bring up the proceedings and records from the court of a Justice of the Peace. Page 517 The first record was as follows: Kent County ss. (seal) The State of Delaware To any constable of said county greeting: You […]
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STATE v. BENDER, 1 Del. Cas. 337 (1793)
Bayard’s Notebook, 34.[*] STATE v. BENDER. Court of Quarter Sessions of Delaware. December, 1793. [*] This case is also reported in Clayton’s Notebook, 2 Miller’s Notebook, 33; Read’s Notebook, 12; Wilson’s Red Book, 11. The defendant, a white man, was indicted for an assault and battery committed on Phillis Miller, a negro woman. Phillis Miller […]
ELLIGOOD v. SMITH, 1 Del. Cas. 35 (1794)
Wilson’s Red Book, 34 WILLIAM ELLIGOOD v. H. SMITH and WILLIAM BONESS, Executors of James Lowry. Court of Common Pleas of Delaware. April, 1794. Page 36 Question. Whether trover is maintainable against executors for a conversion in the lifetime of testator. James P. Wilson for defendants. William Peery for plaintiff. The Court are of opinion […]