Legal Opinion

Petition for a Rule to Show Cause Why Lewis Should Not Be Punished for Favors & Corruptions

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided January 16, 1913PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Rule to Show Cause (No. 166, September Term, 1912) why Thomas S. Lewis should not be punished for the favors and corruptions alleged in the petition. The facts and the questions of law presented appear in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Rice, J.,

delivering the opinion of the court:

This is a rule issued by the judges of the Superior Court in and for New Castle County, directed to Thomas S. Lewis, a justice of the peace, to show cause, if any he has, why he should not be punished for the favors and corruptions in the case of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. The Bradford Co.

The petition upon which the rule issued sets forth that The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company commenced an action before Thomas S. Lewis, a justice of the peace, to recover from The Bradford Company, the petitioner, the sum of $57.57 with interest from March…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re TullSuperior Court of Delaware · 1910

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. InsleySupreme Court of Delaware · 1958

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