Clark v. Maloney,3 Del. 68 (1840), PROPERTY | Law School Case Brief Summary

Nature of the Case

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Facts

P found 10 pine logs adrift in the Delaware Bay, and secured them by a stake at the mouth of Mispillion creek. Ds took possession claiming that they were adrift and floating up the Mispillion creek. P sued D for trover to recover the value of the logs. A jury trial took place.