Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Thompson

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided January 5, 1881Published

1Opinion of the Court

THIS case came up on appeal from the Court of Chancery sitting in New Castle County. The suit was originally brought in that court by information in the name of the attorney-general on the relation of three of the children of John Thompson and John Thompson, against William II. Thompson and Jane M. Thompson, the defendants below, the other two children of the said John Thompson. The object of the suit was to set aside a certain conveyance purporting to have been made by John Thompson and wife to the two defendants below, which it was charged was void by reason of the imbecility of the grantor…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Forrest v. . ForrestNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
  2. Lewis v. DarlingSupreme Court of the United States · 1854
  3. People v. Northern RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1869
  4. Tiernan v. WoodruffU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Michigan · 1850
  5. Smith v. BillettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1860

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