MOLINA v. ANCHOR MOTOR FREIGHT, INC.


92 A.2d 294 (1952)

MOLINA et al. v. ANCHOR MOTOR FREIGHT, Inc., OF DELAWARE et al.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle.

October 30, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

August F. Walz and Clarence W. Taylor, of Hastings, Stockly & Walz, Wilmington, for plaintiffs.

William H. Bennethum, of Morford, Bennethum, Marvel & Cooch, Wilmington, for defendants.


LAYTON, Judge.

I am cited to no Delaware authority directly on point. However, the general rule in this State is that in the absence of anything showing a contrary intent, the first day should be excluded but the day on which the act is to be done should be included. Standard Scale & Supply Corp. v. Chappell, 161 Del.Ch. 331, 141 A. 191, Del.Sup.Ct.; Simkin v. Cole, 2 W.W.Harr. 271, 122 A. 191, Del.Super.Ct. This represents the great weight of authority throughout...

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