Superior Court of Delaware, 1836

State Treasurer v. Whitaker

Superior Court of Delaware · Decided July 1, 1836 · Black, Layton

2 Del. 136

Counsel

Bates, for defendants., Frame, for state treasurer;, Huffington, for defendants:, Bates, on same side:, Bates and Huffmgton, in support of the rule.., Frame, contra.

Opinion of the Court

Black and Layton, Justices,

were of opinion that the collector’s bond was barred in three years after the cause of action accrued 5 that is, as to the taxes, the time fixed by the warrant for the pay*138ment of them over to the state treasurer. Chief Justice Clayton had some doubts. No decision, however, on the points was made. (a.).

Bates and Huffmgton, in support of the rule.. Frame, contra.

See post, June Term, 1838, in error.

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