Harry A. MAYER, Defendant-Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff-Below, Appellee. Supreme Court of Delaware. April 26, 1974. Page 714 Upon appeal from Superior Court. B. Wilson Redfearn and Jeffrey S. Goddess of Tybout, Redfearn Schnee, Wilmington, for defendant-below, appellant. Joseph A. Hurley, Deputy Atty. Gen. Wilmington, for plaintiff-below, appellee. HERRMANN, C.J., and CAREY and […]
Category: Delaware Court Opinions
ROSS HOLDING MNGT. v. ADVANCE REALTY GP., 4113-VCN (Del.Ch. 9-29-2011)
Ross Holding and Management Company, et al. v. Advance Realty Group, LLC, et al. C.A. No. 4113-VCN.Court of Chancery of Delaware.Date Submitted: June 27, 2011. September 29, 2011. Charles J. Brown, III, Esquire, Archer Greiner, P.C., Wilmington, DE. Christopher Viceconte, Esquire, Gibbons P.C., Wilmington, DE. JOHN W. NOBLE, Vice Chancellor Dear Counsel: The Plaintiffs claim […]
CITY INVESTING CO. v. CONTINENTAL CAS., 624 A.2d 1191 (Del. 1993)
CITY INVESTING COMPANY LIQUIDATING TRUST, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO., Defendant Below, Appellee. Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: January 20, 1993. Decided: May 26, 1993. Page 1192 Appeal from Court of Chancery. Affirmed. Richard L. Sutton, Jack B. Blumenfeld and Robert J. Valihura, Jr., Morris, Nichols, Arsht Tunnell, Wilmington, and of counsel: Paul M. […]
E.I. du PONT de NEMOURS CO. v. ALLSTATE, 686 A.2d 152 (Del. 1996)
E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS COMPANY, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, as successor to Northbrook Excess Surplus Insurance Company, formerly Northbrook Insurance Company; Commercial Union Insurance Co. as successor to Employers’ Surplus Lines Insurance Co.; The Employers’ Liability Assurance Corporation, Ltd., d/b/a Commercial Union Insurance Co., […]
STATE v. ROBERTS, 1 Del. Cas. 617 (1819)
Clayton’s Notebook, 122 STATE v. JACOB ROBERTS. Court of Quarter Sessions of Delaware, Kent County. May, 1819. Page 618 The defendant’s counsel, Thomas Clayton and J. M. Clayton, insisted that as the indictment laid the felony to have been committed on December 10th, and the loss of part of the property had been proved on […]
BLACK v. HOLLINGER INTERN. INC., 872 A.2d 559 (Del. 2005)
Conrad M. BLACK, Hollinger Inc., and 504468 N.B. Inc., Defendants and Counterclaim Plaintiffs Below, Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. HOLLINGER INTERNATIONAL INC., et al., Plaintiff and Counterclaim Defendants Below, Appellees, Cross-Appellant. Conrad M. Black, Defendant and Counterclaim Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. Hollinger International Inc., et al., Plaintiff and Counterclaim Defendants Below, Appellees. Conrad M. Black, Hollinger Inc., […]
STEVENSON v. STATE, 834 A.2d 827 (Del. 2003)
HAROLD J. STEVENSON, Defendant Below-Appellant, v. STATE OF DELAWARE, Plaintiff Below-Appellee. No. 290, 2003Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: August 29, 2003 Decided: October 6, 2003 Court Below-Superior Court of the State of Delaware, in and for Kent County Cr.A. No. IK03-02-0598 Cr. ID 0301013593 Before HOLLAND, BERGER, and STEELE, Justices. ORDER Myron T. Steele, Justice This […]
DOUGLAS COMPONENTS CORP. v. SCOTT FETZER CO., 734 A.2d 640 (Del. 1999)
Douglas Components Corp. v. Scott Fetzer Co. No. 169, 1994.Supreme Court of Delaware. May 19, 1999. Appeal from the Chancery, Court, CA 11, 327. APPEAL DISMISSED. Unpublished Opinion is below. DOUGLAS COMPONENTS, CORPORATION, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. THE SCOTT FETZER COMPANY, Plaintiff Below, Appellee. No. 169, 1994. Supreme Court of Delaware. May 19, 1999. Court […]
BROUGHTON v. WARREN, 281 A.2d 625 (Del.Ch. 1971)
Sidney C. BROUGHTON, Plaintiff, v. William J. WARREN, Jr., Delaware Director of Motor Vehicles, Defendant. Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle. September 8, 1971. Page 626 Frederick Knecht, Jr., of Knecht, Greenstein Berkowitz, Wilmington, for plaintiff. Richard R. Wier, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen. of Delaware, for defendant. DUFFY, Chancellor: On July 26, 1971 a […]
LOLLEY v. NEEDHAM’S EX’RS, 1 Del. 86 (1832)
SARAH LOLLEY, negro vs. EZEKIEL NEEDHAM’S Ex’rs. Superior Court of Delaware. Fall Sessions, 1832. CASE for work and labor, c. Common counts. Pleas, non-assumpsit; payment, and act of limitations. Plff. proved the service, and admitted that she had at different times received sundry sums of money from deft’s. testator; at one time $50.00 at another […]
JOHNSON v. STATE, 158 (Del.Supr. 10-16-2000)
MICHAEL D. JOHNSON, Defendant Below-Appellant, v. STATE OF DELAWARE, Plaintiff Below-Appellee. No. 158, 2000Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: August 23, 2000 Decided: October 16, 2000 Court Below — Superior Court of the State of Delaware, in and for New Castle County Cr.A. Nos. IN90-06-0869, IN90-06-0870. Before WALSH, HOLLAND and BERGER, Justices ORDER This 16th day of […]
SANABRIA v. STATE, 974 A.2d 107 (Del. 2009)
Ramon SANABRIA, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee. No. 319,2008.Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: February 25, 2009. Decided: May 15, 2009. Page 108 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 109 Court Below — Superior Court of the […]
BREDIN, ET AL. v. WILMINGTON TRUST CO., ET AL, 42 Del. Ch. 563 (1965)
216 A.2d 685 OCTAVIA M. DUPONT BREDIN, CONSTANCE S. DARDEN, LUCILE E. DUPONT FLINT, MARGARETTA L. GREENEWALT, IRENE SOPHIE MAY, ELEANOR F. RUST and MARIANA DUPONT SILLIMAN, Plaintiffs, v. WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY, Successor Trustee under Agreement of Trust dated January 30, 1920, by and between Irénéé duPont and Fidelity Trust Company (Wilmington Trust Company Trust […]
EVANS v. STATE, 792 A.2d 188 (Del. 2002)
WARD T. EVANS, Petitioner Below, Appellant, v. STATE OF DELAWARE, Respondent Below, Appellee. No. 588, 2001Supreme Court of Delaware. Decided: February 19, 2002 Court Below-Superior Court of the State of Delaware, in and for Kent County in C.A. No. 00M-06-004. Def. ID No. 88K01678DI. Affirmed. Unpublished opinion is below. WARD T. EVANS, Petitioner Below, Appellant, […]
ALLEN v. STATE, 644 A.2d 982 (Del. 1994)
Thomas V. ALLEN, Jr., Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee. No. 92, 1993.Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: March 1, 1994. Decided: April 26, 1994. Page 983 Appeal from Superior Court. Reversed and Remanded. N. Maxson Terry, Jr., Terry, Terry, Wright Speakman, Dover, for appellant. Timothy J. Donovan, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., Dept. […]
LEVIN v. SMITH, 513 A.2d 1292 (Del. 1986)
Mary Sadler LEVIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John Lewis SMITH, Jr., Defendant-Appellee, John Ambler SADLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John Lewis SMITH, Jr., Defendant-Appellee. Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: March 12, 1985. Resubmitted: October 16, 1985. Decided: July 10, 1985[*] . Decided: July 25, 1986[**] . Reargument Denied September 5, 1986. [*] The Court’s prior opinion, dated July 10, 1985, […]
PLAYTEX PRODUCTS v. HARRIS, 599 (Del. 4-8-2003)
PLAYTEX PRODUCTS, INC. Employer Below, Appellant, v. LORRAINE HARRIS, Claimant Below, Appellee. No. 599, 2002.Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: March 21, 2003. Decided: April 8, 2003. Court Below: Superior Court of the State of Delaware, New Castle County, C.A. No. 02A-02-002 Before VEASEY, Chief Justice, WALSH, HOLLAND, BERGER and STEELE, Justices. Myron T. Steele, Justice ORDER […]
KERKORIAN v. WESTERN AIR LINES, INC., 253 A.2d 221 (Del.Ch. 1969)
Kirk KERKORIAN, Plaintiff, v. WESTERN AIR LINES, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant. Civ. A. No. 2987.Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle. April 14, 1969. Page 222 David F. Anderson and Charles S. Crompton, Jr., of Potter, Anderson Corroon, wilmington, for plaintiff. James M. Tunnell, Jr., and Walter K. Stapleton, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht Tunnell, […]
STATE v. FRENCH, DEF. I.D.: 0303005982 (Del.Super. 2004)
STATE OF DELAWARE, v. JIMMIE FRENCH, Defendant. DEF. I.D.: 0303005982.Superior Court of Delaware, for New Castle County.Submitted: April 6, 2004. Decided: April 19, 2004. Mr. Jimmie French. ORDER Judge Joseph R. Slights, III. This 19th day of April, 2004, the defendant having moved for postconviction relief under Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 61, and the […]
ROSEN v. ROSEN, 788 A.2d 132 (Del. 2001)
ALAN ROSEN, Petitioner Below, Appellant, v. ANNE ROSEN, Respondent Below, Appellee. No. 436, 2001Supreme Court of Delaware. Decided: December 19, 2001 Family Court New Castle County CN99-11652 Affirmed Unpublished Opinion is below. ALAN ROSEN, Petitioner Below, Appellant, v. ANNE ROSEN, Respondent Below, Appellee. No. 436, 2001 Supreme Court of the State of Delaware. Decided: December […]