BAILEY v. PATTERSON, 3 Del. Cas. 170 (1826)

Ridgely’s Notebook V, 71 JOHN BAILEY v. PATTERSON and PARSONS. High Court of Errors and Appeals of Delaware. June 14, 1826. Writ of error to the Supreme Court, Kent County. Bates for plaintiff in error. H. M. Ridgely for defendant. . . . CHANCELLOR RIDGELY delivered the opinion of himself, of CHIEF JUSTICE BOOTH, and […]

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ANDERSON v. COLESBERRY, 1 Del. Cas. 565 (1818)

Clayton’s Notebook, 71.[*] C. ANDERSON v. HENRY COLESBERRY, Executor of Levi Colesberry. High Court of Errors and Appeals of Delaware. June, 1818. [*] This case is also reported in Ridgely’s Notebook II, 105. [BILL OF EXCEPTIONS.] New Castle County, ss. Henry Colesberry, late of the county aforesaid, executor of the last will and testament of […]

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PACA’S LESSEE v. HAUGHEY, 1 Del. Cas. 353 (1794)

Bayard’s Notebook, 71 PACA’S LESSEE v. HAUGHEY et al. United States Circuit Court, Delaware District. October, 1794. The counsel for the plaintiff, having deduced a title to the lands in question to Henrietta, wife of Daniel Dulany, and shown a conveyance of Daniel Dulany and Henrietta, his wife, to Richard Bennett dated the 13th of […]

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MAXWELL LESSEE v. POLK, 1 Del. Cas. 67 (1795)

Wilson’s Red Book, 71 LESSEE of JAMES MAXWELL and WIFE and of WILLIAM OWENS and WIFE v. NANCY POLK and EDWARD POLK. Court of Common Pleas of Delaware, Sussex County. April, 1795. Ridgely and Bayard for plaintiff. Peery, Hall an Wilson for defendants. Page 68 Mr. BASSETT brought the suit, ut audivi. Plaintiffs offered in […]

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