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· 11/28/1914

Carr v. Buchanan

Citations

  • 28 Del. 254
  • 5 Boyce 254
  • 92 A. 875
  • 1914 Del. LEXIS 39

Syllabus

<p>Parties—Misnomer—Initial for Middle Name—Objections—Amendment.</p> <p>The insertion of an initial for a middle name of a defendant having only-one Christian name is not ground for a plea in abatement for misnomer, but for convenience in searching public records for liens the court will permit plaintiff to amend the writ and declaration by striking out the initial.</p>

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  • affirming trial court’s denial of defendant’s motion for arrest of judgment where indictment was sufficient

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Judges: Boyce

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