STATE EX REL. CAULK v. NICHOLS


281 A.2d 24 (1971)

STATE of Delaware on the relation of Bernard CAULK and Delores Caulk, his wife, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. Judge Frederick J. NICHOLS, of Magistrate Court #13, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Reargument Denied June 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Grady, of Community Law Service, Wilmington, for appellants.

Brian P. Murphy, Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for appellee.

CAREY and HERRMANN, Justices, and SHORT, Vice-Chancellor, sitting.


CAREY, Justice (For the majority of the Court).

The relators, Bernard Caulk and Delores Caulk, his wife, were the defendants in an action brought by their landlord, a corporation, to recover unpaid rent for the dwelling house in which they lived. The action was brought in Magistrate Court No. 13, where it was heard by Justice of the Peace Nichols, appellee herein. The amount of the judgment was $300.00, plus costs. The relators...

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