BIGGS v. WOLFE


178 A.2d 482 (1962)

Franklin B. BIGGS, Plaintiff, v. Johanna G. WOLFE, Diston M. Carter, John A. Lucas, Effie A. Lucas, Edgar S. Carrow, Gilbert Carrow, Charles Stapleford, and Alice M. Stapleford, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

March 9, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Coulson and David C. Rittenhouse, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, for plaintiff.

Samuel Handloff, Wilmington, for defendants Johanna G. Wolfe and Diston M. Carter.


SHORT, Vice-Chancellor.

Plaintiff is the owner of a tract of farm land, known as "Monterey Farm," situate in Red Lion Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware, containing approximately 357 acres. The deeds in plaintiff's chain of title describe Monterey farm by courses and distances and following the description thereof each of said deeds contain the following:

"TOGETHER also with a strip of land for the purpose of a road or lane to extend from said farm hereby...

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