Legal Opinion

James Bradford Co. v. Edward Hill's Son and Co.

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided January 28, 1920No. Foreign Attachment, No. 41PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtHeisel, J.

We sustain the objection.

One M., chief clerk for Ellis Jackson and Company, and a witness for plaintiff, was asked on direct examination the following question:

*542“Do you know whether Edward Hill’s Son and Company, the defendant, treated the James Bradford Company, the plaintiff in this case, as its agent?”

Counsel for defendant objected, on the ground that the question called for a conclusion of law.

Heisel, J.

We sustain the .objection.

The shme witness was asked on direct examination the following question:

“Do you know whether Edward Hill’s Son and Company knew that the James Bradford Company was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hornbeck v. GilmerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  2. Tebo v. MitchellSuperior Court of Delaware · 1905
  3. Tebo v. WeldSuperior Court of Delaware · 1914

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Mechell v. PalmerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1975

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