Case Name: REYNOLDS v. ANDERSON
Court: Delaware Court of Common Pleas
Jurisdiction: Delaware
Decision Date: 1797-04
Citations: 1 Del. Cas. 496
Docket Number: 
Parties: REYNOLDS v. ANDERSON.
Judges: 
Reporter: Delaware Cases
Volume: 1
Pages: 496–497

Head Matter:
REYNOLDS v. ANDERSON.
Court of Common Pleas. Sussex.
April, 1797.
Clayton’s Notebook, 19.
Bidgely [for] plaintiff. Clayton for defendant.

Opinion:
Reynolds purchased the land of the defendant at sheriff's sale. Defendant continued in possession after the sale and refused to' pay rent. The plaintiff brought assumpsit for use and occupation and by the judgment of the Court recovered, though he had never been in actual possession or recognized by the defendant as landlord. Ex relatione Bidgely.