Case Name: MARY LEECH v. PETER LEE'S ADMINISTRATORS
Court: Delaware Court of Common Pleas
Jurisdiction: Delaware
Decision Date: 1797-12
Citations: 1 Del. Cas. 457
Docket Number: 
Parties: MARY LEECH v. PETER LEE’S ADMINISTRATORS.
Judges: 
Reporter: Delaware Cases
Volume: 1
Pages: 457–457

Head Matter:
MARY LEECH v. PETER LEE’S ADMINISTRATORS.
Court of Common Pleas. New Castle.
December, 1797.
Bayard’s Notebook, 225.

Opinion:
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.