Legal Opinion

Makin v. MacK

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided March 27, 1975PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Vice Chancellor.

Petitioner has moved for summary judgment in this action brought by him pursuant to 10 Del.C. § 6501 seeking a declaration of the present rights and legal relations of the parties stemming from a written lease for farmlands and subsequent annual renewals thereof.

The essential facts are not in dispute. Respondent is the owner of some 152 acres of farmland located in Kent County. On December 16, 1964, she and the petitioner entered into a written lease agreement whereby respondent leased the farmland to the petitioner for a term beginning January 1, 1965, and ending…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Shellhorn & Hill, Inc. v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1962
  2. Lewis v. Pawnee Bill's Wild West Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1907
  3. Marshall v. HillSuperior Court of Delaware · 1952
  4. Larkin v. AverySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1854
  5. Pulsifer v. WalkerSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1932

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Stephenson v. Capano Development, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1983
  2. Kelley v. Perdue FarmsSuperior Court of Delaware · 2015
  3. Nelson v. Frank E. Best Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 2000
  4. Hopkins v. Justice of Peace Court No. 1Superior Court of Delaware · 1975
  5. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA and COLICCHIO PROCTOR, INTERVENOR.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2014

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