Legal Opinion

Lee Builders, Inc. v. Wells

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided November 26, 1952PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bramhall, Vice Chancellor:

On May 12, 1950, defendants and one J. Rowland Morgan entered into a written agreement for the sale by defendants to Morgan of parts of two lots with improvements in Elsmere, New Castle County, Delaware, defendants retaining a part of said lots for purposes hereinafter set forth.

The agreement provided, in substance: that the purchase price was to be $19,000, of which $1,000 was paid at the time of the execution of the agreement; that plaintiff at its own expense should remove the houses thereon to that portion of the lots retained by defendants, dig a cellar and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Morgan v. WellsCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1951
  2. Erkess v. EisenthalSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  3. Locklear v. TuckerIdaho Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Lane v. Pacific & Idaho Northern Railway Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Gluckman v. HolzmanCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1947

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lee Builders v. WellsCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1954
  2. Toner v. Allstate InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1993
  3. Northern Delaware Industrial Development Corp. v. E. W. Bliss Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1968
  4. Lee Builders, Inc. v. WellsCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1954
  5. Charamella v. Barley Mill Road Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1958

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