Superior Court of Delaware October 30, 1952, 444 (Molina v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc.)

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Layton, J.:

I am cited to no Delaware authority directly on point. However, the general rule in this State is that in the absence of anything showing a contrary intent, the first day should be excluded but the day on which the act is to be done should be included.

Standard Scale

&

Supply Corp. v. Chappell,

16

Del. Ch.

331, 141

A.

191,

Del. Sup. Ct.; Simkin v. Cole, 2 W. W. Harr.

271,122

A.