Richard Bassett's v. Ellsbury

2 Del. Cas. 99
CourtDelaware Court of Common Pleas
DecidedMay 15, 1798
StatusPublished

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Bluebook
Richard Bassett's v. Ellsbury, 2 Del. Cas. 99 (Del. Super. Ct. 1798).

Opinion

The Court are of opinion that Peter A. Buchell could make a lease for no more than one moiety, that the bare acceptance of rent is not of itself sufficient, etc. It is a question for the jury how far the existence of Stephen Julian is proved. We give no opinion on the Maryland Act, whether it applies or not to leases.

Verdict for plaintiff generally.

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2 Del. Cas. 99, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/richard-bassetts-v-ellsbury-delctcompl-1798.