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Reynolds v. Anderson

1 Del. Cas. 496 Court Court of Common Pleas. Sussex. English

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REYNOLDS v. ANDERSON.
Court of Common Pleas. Sussex.
April, 1797.
Clayton’s Notebook, 19.
p. 497
Bidgely [for] plaintiff. Clayton for defendant.

Reynolds purchased the land of the defendant at sheriff’s sale. Defendant continued in possession after the sale and refused to' pay rent. The plaintiff brought assumpsit for use and occupation and by the judgment of the Court recovered, though he had never been in actual possession or recognized by the defendant as landlord. Ex relatione Bidgely.