PEERY’S LESSEE v. BURTON, 1 Del. Cas. 354 (1794)

Bayard’s Notebook, 73.[*] PEERY’S LESSEE v. BURTON. Supreme Court of Delaware, Sussex County. October, 1794. [*] This case is also reported in Wilson’s Red Book, 25. For later proceedings in this case see Bayard’s Notebook, 89. The plaintiff deduced a title to Joseph Warrington to the lands in question, and showed that upon his death […]

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KIMMEY v. CORBETT’S LESSEE, 3 Del. Cas. 172 (1826)

Ridgely’s Notebook V, 73 BUCKMASTER and KIMMEY v. WILLIAM F. CORBETT’S LESSEE. High Court of Errors and Appeals of Delaware. June 16, 1826. [The report of this case is incomplete, and for that reason it has not been printed. Ridgely’s Notebook V, 73-77.]

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HUDSON v. TOWNSEND, 1 Del. Cas. 69 (1795)

Wilson’s Red Book, 73 ANNANIAS HUDSON v. WILLIAM TOWNSEND. Court of Common Pleas of Delaware, Sussex County. April, 1795. Wilson for the plaintiff. Ridgely for defendant. Plaintiff’s testimony being gone through, Ridgely moved for a nonsuit on the ground that plaintiff was landlord and not in actual possession, insisting that the tenant might recover and […]

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