Legal Opinion

Durand v. Snedeker

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided February 9, 1962PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Marvel, Vice Chancellor:

According to the complaint in this case, on or about April 20, 1961 plaintiffs contracted to buy and defendants contracted to sell some 290 acres of farm land in Red Lion Hundred together with the buildings thereon located, namely, a barn, storage shed and a large dwelling. Defendants Henry E. *167Snedeker, Thomas C. Snedeker and their sister Elizabeth S. Foraker are the actual owners of undivided interests in the lands 1 in question, Vera E. Snedeker having merely a dower interest as Henry’s wife and Charles H. Foraker a curtesy interest in the share of his wife,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Godwin v. CollinsCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1868
  2. Aldridge v. Franco Wyoming Oil Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1939
  3. Hindes v. Wilmington Poetry SocietyCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1958
  4. M. F. v. F.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1961
  5. Shepherd v. NilesCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1924

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. John Julian Construction Co. v. Monarch Builders, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 1973
  2. Nepa v. MartaSupreme Court of Delaware · 1975
  3. Durand v. SnedekerCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1962
  4. Marta v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of NYDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1995

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