Robert A. KOSSEFF, Respondent Below, Appellant, v. BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS, Petitioner Below, Appellee. Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: November 7, 1983. Decided: March 19, 1984. Upon appeal from Board of Bar Examiners. Affirmed. Frederick S. Kessler, Wilmington, for appellant. Robert A. Kosseff, pro se (argued). Lawrence C. Ashby (argued), Ashby, McKelvie Geddes; William J. Wade, […]
Category: Delaware Court Opinions
DABNEY v. STATE, 12 A.3d 1101 (Del. 2009)
Chyanne DABNEY, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee. No. 292, 2008.Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: October 29, 2008. Decided: January 14, 2009. Page 1102 Court Below: Superior Court of the State of Delaware in and for New Castle County, Cr. A. No. 0511017020. Upon appeal from the Superior Court. AFFIRMED. Nicole M. […]
BOHAN v. STATE, 990 A.2d 421 (Del. 2010)
Charles BOHAN, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee. No. 385,2009.Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: February 10, 2010. Decided: February 23, 2010. Page 422 Court Below: Superior Court of the State of Delaware in and for New Castle County, Cr. ID No. 0804025609. Upon appeal from the Superior Court. AFFIRMED. Bernard J. O’Donnell, […]
DICKINSON v. EASTERN R. R. BUILDERS, INC., 403 A.2d 717 (Del. 1979)
Benjamin S. DICKINSON and Bettye J. Dickinson, his wife, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. EASTERN RAILROAD BUILDERS, INC., Defendant, Appellee. Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted January 11, 1979. Decided May 24, 1979. Page 718 Upon appeal from Superior Court. Reversed and remanded. William J. Alsentzer, Jr., of Bayard, Brill Handelman, P. A., Wilmington, […]
BARNETT v. STATE, 794 A.2d 600 (Del. 2002)
LAWRENCE K. BARNETT, Defendant Below-Appellant, v. STATE OF DELAWARE, Plaintiff Below-Appellee. No. 580, 2001Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted: February 14, 2002 Decided: March 28, 2002 Court Below — Superior Court of the State of Delaware, in and for New Castle County Cr.A. Nos. IN97-12-1661 IN97-12-1663 Affirmed. Unpublished Opinion is below. LAWRENCE K. BARNETT, Defendant Below-Appellant, v. […]
ALLEN v. STATE, 337 A.2d 320 (Del. 1975)
Jessie ALLEN et al., Defendants below, Appellants, v. STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff below, Appellee. Supreme Court of Delaware.Argued March 12, 1975. Decided April 16, 1975. Page 321 Arlen B. Mekler and Michael L. Ozalas, Asst. Public Defenders, Wilmington, for defendants below, appellants. L. Kent Wyatt, Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for plaintiff below, appellee. Before HERRMANN, […]
THOMAS v. KEMPNER, 398 A.2d 320 (Del.Ch. 1979)
Lyda Ann Q. THOMAS, Individually and as Custodian for Eliza McIntyre Thomas, Ian Thomas, Taylor Thomas, and Zachary Cecil Kempner Thomas, and J. Redmond Thomas, Individually, Plaintiffs, v. Harris L. KEMPNER, Sr., Harris L. Kempner, Jr., Thomas L. James, Cecile Kempner, I. H. Kempner, Peter K. Thompson, Harris K. Weston, Alan Pryce-Jones, and Sugarland Industries, […]
CRESCENT/MACH v. DR PEPPER BOTTLING, 962 A.2d 205 (Del. 2008)
CRESCENT/MACH I PARTNERS L.P., Jefferies Co., Inc., Shared Opportunity Fund II LLC, Shared Opportunity Fund IIB LP, TCW/Crescent Mezzanine Investments Partners, L.P., TCW/Crescent Mezzanine Partners, L.P., TCW/Crescent Mezzanine Trust, TCW Leveraged Income Trust, L.P., TCW Leveraged Income Trust II, L.P., Brown University, Richard Handler Martha Handler, Petitioners Below, Appellants, v. DR PEPPER BOTTLING CO. OF […]
THOROUGHGOOD v. STATE, 0702010766 (Del.Super. 6-1-2010)
KIMBERLY A. THOROUGHGOOD, Appellant/Defendant Below, v. STATE OF DELAWARE, Appellee. Cr. A. No. 0702010766.Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County.Submitted: March 24, 2010. Decided: June 1, 2010. UPON APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS AFFIRMED. Raymond J. Otlowski, Esquire, Newark, Delaware, Attorney for Appellant-Defendant below. Barzilai K. Axelrod, Esquire, Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware, […]
SPRUANCE, ET AL. v. SPRUANCE, 35 Del. Ch. 188 (1955)
113 A.2d 877 MARGARET HALSEY SPRUANCE; MARGARET HALSEY SPRUANCE, next friend of MARGARET G. SPRUANCE, a minor child, WILLIAM HALSEY SPRUANCE, a minor child, and ALICE LEA SPRUANCE II, a minor child, v. PRESTON LEA SPRUANCE. Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle. May 13, 1955. Page 189 Arthur G. Logan, of Logan, Marvel, Boggs […]
RIZZITIELLO v. McDONALD’S CORP., 00C-12-027 CLS (Del.Super. 2004)
SUSAN RIZZITIELLO Plaintiff, v. McDONALD’S CORP., a California Corporation, and McDONALD’S RESTAURANT OF DELAWARE, INC. a Delaware corporation, Defendants. No. 00C-12-027 CLS.Superior Court of Delaware, for New Castle County.Submitted: October 6, 2003. Decided: February 11, 2004. On Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment. GRANTED. John R. Weaver, Esquire, Wilmington, Delaware, Attorney for Plaintiff. Michael P. Kelly, […]
STATE v. BIDDLE, 45 Del. 244 (1950)
71 A.2d 273 STATE v. LEE HAINES BIDDLE. Court of Oyer and Terminer of Delaware, New Castle County. February 3, 1950. Page 245 TERRY, LAYTON and WOLCOTT, J.J., sitting. C. Edward Duffy, Chief Deputy Attorney-General, for the State. W. Thomas Knowles for the defendant. Court of Oyer and Terminer for New Castle County, Manslaughter, No. […]
WILSON’S v. CALDWELL, 2 Del. Cas. 48 (1795)
Rodney’s Notes JAMES WILSON’S ADMINISTRATOR v. THOMAS CALDWELL. Court of Common Pleas of Delaware, New Castle County. December, 1795.[1] [1] Rodney adds here, “I believe.” Levy for plaintiff. Brought for half of a shallop called Mulberry by Wilson. The question is to try whether half the shallop belonged to Wilson at the time replevin was […]
J.S.F. PROPERTIES, LLC v. McCANN, 985 A.2d 390 (Del. 2009)
J.S.F. Properties, LLC v. McCann. No. 306, 2009.Supreme Court of Delaware. December 1, 2009. Appeal from the Superior CA 07A-03-001. Decisions Without Published Opinions AFFIRMED.
SIPPLE, NEGRO v. ADAMS, 5 Del. 149 (1849)
ROBERT SIPPLE, Negro vs. ROGER ADAMS, Sheriff. Superior Court of Delaware. Spring Sessions, 1849. HABEAS CORPUS. The sheriff returned that he had the complainant in custody, under a warrant of commitment from Justice Windsor, directed to S. A. Polk, constable, to the sheriff or jailer, and reciting that “whereas Robert Sipple, free negro, has this […]
ELLIOTT v. BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD, ETC., 407 A.2d 524 (Del. 1979)
David H. ELLIOTT, Insurance Commissioner of the State of Delaware, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF DELAWARE, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff Below, Appellee. Supreme Court of Delaware.Submitted February 15, 1979. Decided September 12, 1979. Page 525 Upon appeal from the Court of Chancery. Reversed. Dana S. Shreve, Asst. Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for appellant. […]
WHITAKER v. PARKER, 2 Del. 413 (1838)
JAMES WHITAKER, d. b. p. in error vs. PETER S. PARKER, Treasurer of the State of Delaware, p. b. d. in error. Court of Errors and Appeals of Delaware. June Term, 1838. WRIT of error to the judges of the Superior Court, Kent county, (ante, p. 136.) Coram. — The Chancellor; J. M. CLAYTON Chief […]
STATE v. WOLF, 84005481DI (Del.Super. 4-3-2000)
STATE OF DELAWARE v. JACK W. WOLF No. 84005481DI.Superior Court of Delaware. Decided: April 3, 2000. UPON DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR POST-CONVICTION RELIEF. SUMMARILY DISMISSED, No. IN84-09-0789-R2. ORDER This 3rd day of April, 2000, upon consideration of the Defendant’s Motion for Postconviction Relief pursuant to Superior Court Criminal Rule 61 and the record in this case, […]
LANDANARF v. LANDANARF, 441 A.2d 641 (Del.Fam.Ct. 1981)
Rosemary LANDANARF,[*] Petitioner, v. Victor T. LANDANARF, Respondent. Family Court of Delaware, New Castle County.Submitted July 17, 1981. Decided August 17, 1981. [*] A pseudonym adopted to protect the privacy of the parties. On Prayers for Ancillary Relief. Granted. Robert L. Halbrook, Georgetown, for petitioner. Alfred J. Lindh, Wilmington, for respondent. GALLAGHER, Judge. On April […]
O’NEAL v. STATE, 247 A.2d 207 (Del. 1968)
Thurman C. O’NEAL and Michael F. George, Defendants Below, Appellants, v. The STATE of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellee. Supreme Court of Delaware. October 3, 1968. Page 208 Upon appeal from Superior Court. Affirmed. Richard Allen Paul, Asst. Public Defender, Wilmington, for Thurman C. O’Neal, defendant below, appellant. William J. Alsentzer, Jr., Wilmington, for Michael F. […]