Legal Opinion
Brockson v. Richardson Bros.
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided February 10, 1942No. Appeal from a Justice of the Peace, No. 107PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Speakman, J.,
delivering the opinion of the Court:
*467Our Statute of Limitations, Chap. 146, Revised Code of 1935, provides in Sec. 6 thereof (section 5129), that:
“No action of * * * assumpsit * * * shall be brought after the expiration of three years from the accruing of the cause of such action; subject however to the provisions of the four next following sections.”
These four sections have no pertinency to the present case. The statute is not tolled by reason of the death of the debtor. Schuchler v. Dickson’s Adm’r, 5 Penn. 42, 48, 62 A. 261; Palmer v. Pierce’s Ex’r, 7 Boyce 537, 109 A. 125;…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Adams v. JankouskasSupreme Court of Delaware · 1982
- Green v. LoperSuperior Court of Delaware · 1949
- Gwaltney v. ScottSupreme Court of Delaware · 1963
- Pamintuan v. DosadoCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 2003
- Markham v. ScottSuperior Court of Delaware · 1963
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