Legal Opinion

In Re Cain

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided October 13, 1954PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

108 A.2d 578 (1954)

In the Matter of Nellie Rickards CAIN, an incompetent person.

Orphans' Court of Delaware, Sussex.

October 13, 1954.

Robert W. Tunnell, of Tunnell & Tunnell, Georgetown, for the guardian.

Houston Wilson, Georgetown, for Daniel G. Anderson, Jr., and Nicholas J. Chase.

CAREY, Judge.

The sole question for determination is whether 12 Del.Code, § 3914 confers, expressly or by implication, the power upon this Court to direct a sale of real estate owned by a ward for whom a guardian has been appointed under that section.

The cited section contains five paragraphs. The first one designates…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Monacelli v. GrimesSupreme Court of Delaware · 1953
  2. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of Delaware · 1952
  3. In re ReevesSupreme Court of Delaware · 1915
  4. First National Bank v. AndrewsCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1942
  5. Brown v. Wilmington abnd Brandywine Leather Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1910

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re duPontCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1963
  2. In Re duPontCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1963
  3. In Re CONNERCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1967
  4. In re ConnerCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1967

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