Pennewill's Delaware Reports,

CONTAINING

CASES DECIDED

IN THE

SUPREME COURT,

SUPERIOR COURT,

AND

COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS

OF THE

STATE OF DELAWARE.

March 3, 1900-September 30, 1902.

VOLUME III.

JAMES PENNEWILL, Associate Justice, Reporter.
EDMOND C. HARDESTY, Court Stenographer.

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE.
Printed by the Mercantile Printing Co.
Law Book Publishers,

1903.

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Copyright, 1903, by

JAMES PENNEWILL,

and

EDMOND C. HARDESTY.

Rec. Feb. 17, 1904.

The following Judges composed the Courts from the Spring of 1900 to the Fall of 1902, the period embraced in this Volume of Reports:

HON. JOHN R. NICHOLSON, Chancellor, re-appointed June 10, 1897.

HON. CHARLES B. LORE, Chief Justice, re-appointed June 12, 1897.

ASSOCIATE JUSTICES.

HON. WILLIAM C. SPRUANCE, appointed June 11, 1897.
HON. IGNATIUS C. GRUBB, re-appointed June 12, 1897.
HON. JAMES PENNEWILL, appointed June 14, 1897.
HON. WILLIAM H. BOYCE, appointed June 17, 1897.

HERBERT H. WARD, ESQ., Attorney-General; elected November 6, 1900; assumed office January 1, 1901.

ROBERT H. RICHARDS, ESQ., Deputy Attorney-General; appointed January 1, 1901.