 |
 |
to fill out a simple form to connect to Personal Injury Lawyers in your area.
|
|
|
|
|
Capano v. Fahey-Hosey12/21/2000
Submitted: December 20, 2000
ORDER
This 21st day of December 2000, it appears to the Court that:
(1) The defendant below, Thomas Capano, has petitioned this Court, pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 42, to appeal from an interlocutory ruling of the Superior Court dated October 19, 2000. The Superior Court=s ruling granted the plaintiffs= motion for summary judgment on the wrongful death count of their complaint based on the doctrine of collateral estoppel. Trial in the case is scheduled to begin January 8, 2001.
(2) On December 20, 2000, the Superior Court refused to certify an interlocutory appeal to this Court.
(3) Applications for interlocutory review are addressed to the sound discretion of this Court and are granted only in extraordinary cases.
(4) In the exercise of its discretion, this Court has concluded that the application for interlocutory review does not meet the requirements of Supreme Court Rule 42(b) and should be refused.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the within interlocutory appeal is REFUSED.
|