BELL ATLANTIC DELAWARE v. HALL, 813 A.2d 1140 (Del. 2002)

BELL ATLANTIC DELAWARE, INC., Employer Below/ Appellant, v. JAMES E. HALL, Claimant Below/ Appellee.

No. 215, 2002Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: October 30, 2002
Decided: December 27, 2002

Court Below: Superior Court of the State of Delaware in and for New Castle County C.A. No. 00A-05-007

Affirmed.

Unpublished opinion is below.

BELL ATLANTIC DELAWARE, INC., Employer Below/ Appellant, v. JAMES E. HALL, Claimant Below/ Appellee. No. 215, 2002 In the Supreme Court of the State of Delaware. Submitted: October 30, 2002 Decided: December 27, 2002

Before WALSH, HOLLAND, and BERGER, Justices.

Joseph T. Walsh, Justice:

ORDER
This 27th day of December 2002, upon consideration of the briefs of the parties, we conclude that the Superior Court did not abuse its discretion in the award of counsel fees under the standard approved by this Court i Pollard v. The Placers, Inc., 703 A.2d 1211 (Del. 1997).

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the judgment of the Superior Court be, and the same hereby is,

AFFIRMED.