FREENSY v. ADAMS, 1 Del. Cas. 544 (1815)

Clayton’s Notebook, 55 FREENSY v. ADAMS. Supreme Court of Delaware, Kent County. October, 1815. This cause was at issue and on the list for trial at this term. The defendant made oath of the absence of a material witness, who had been summoned for the first time since the commencement of the term; wherefore his […]

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LITTLE, v. DRAPER’S ADMINISTRATOR, 1 Del. Cas. 671 (1794)

Miller’s Notebook, 55 RICHARD LITTLE, for Use of KOLLOCK’S EXECUTRIX, v. JOSEPH DRAPER’S ADMINISTRATOR. Supreme Court of Delaware, Sussex County. May, 1794. In the trial of the cause in support of the first plea, the defendant produced the book of Joseph Draper, and offered to swear Charles Draper as a witness in the cause to […]

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GODWIN v. DOWNHAM, 1 Del. Cas. 544 (1815)

Clayton’s Notebook, 55 SETH GODWIN v. RICHARD DOWNHAM. Supreme Court of Delaware, Kent County. October, 1815. Debt on bond by the plaintiff as assignee of the obligees. The cause was tried by consent without any narratio filed. The defendant pleaded payment and adjudication under the Insolvent Acts. When the bond was produced at the trial, […]

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CHRISTIANA CANAL COMPANY v. LEWDEN, 3 Del. Cas. 31 (1822)

Ridgely’s Notebook IV, 55 THE CHRISTIANA CANAL COMPANY v. JEREMIAH LEWDEN. Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle County. In Vacation. July, 1822. The bill states that the Company became incorporated in virtue of an Act of the General Assembly entitled, “An Act to incorporate a company for cutting and opening two canals to facilitate […]

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