Case ID: del-cas_1/html/0457-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Bassett, C. J.,", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

MARY LEECH v. PETER LEE’S ADMINISTRATORS.
    Court of Common Pleas. New Castle.
    December, 1797.
    
      Bayard’s Notebook, 225.
    
   Bassett, C. J.,

ruled in this case that money claimed and recoverable only in an action for use and occupation of land could not be considered as rent within the Act of Assembly [1 Del. Laws 82] fixing the order in which debts are to be paid by executors etc.