Delaware Personal Injury Case Law
Please find, below, selected case laws decided by Supreme Court of Delaware or Court of Appeals of Delaware where the terms personal injury or related terms have been mentioned. These cases are not necessarily personal injury and may include cases where the facts or court decision merely mentions personal injury related legal terms. You are not to rely on these cases as legal advice nor should you rely on them for accuracy. Please see Terms of Service.
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[T] Nack v. Charles A. Wagner Co. - 6/28/2002
Submitted: May 29, 2002
ORDER
This 28th day of June 2002, it appears to this Court that:
1) Appellants are plaintiffs-below in a series of product liability actions filed in the Superior Court against Charles A....
[T] Dickens v. Taylor - 3/25/2002
Submitted: February 11, 2002
ORDER
This 25th day of March 2002, upon consideration of the parties' briefs, their supplemental submissions, and the record below, it appears to the Court that:
(1) The...
Thompson v. F.B. Cross & Sons - 3/22/2002
Submitted: December 11, 2001
Upon appeal from the Superior Court. REVERSED and REMANDED.
This is an appeal from a final judgment of the Superior Court. The proceeding is a personal injury lawsuit arising from a work related...
Bartley v. Covert - 3/22/2002
Submitted: February 8, 2002
ORDER
This 22nd day of March 2002, upon consideration of the parties' briefs and the record below, it appears to the Court that:
(1) The plaintiff-appellant, Alfred Bartley, filed this...
Beaudet v. Thomas - 3/11/2002
Submitted: January 10, 2002
ORDER
This 11th day of March, 2002, upon consideration of the briefs of the parties, it appears to the Court that:
1) This is a personal injury action arising from a motor vehicle accident...
Price v. Blood Bank of Delaware - 2/14/2002
Submitted: November 27, 2001
Appeal from Superior Court. REVERSED and REMANDED.
In this appeal from the Superior Court, we address the standards which govern a trial judge's questioning of an expert witness before a jury....
Fritz v. Yeager - 2/12/2002
Submitted: January 29, 2002
This is an appeal from a Superior Court ruling, during trial, granting judgment in favor of appellee/defendant below William Yeager ("Yeager") in a personal injury action brought by appellant/plaintiff...
McDuffy v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Company - 12/17/2001
Submitted: October 12, 2001
ORDER
This 17th day of December 2001, upon consideration of the briefs on appeal and the record below, it appears to the Court that:
(1) The plaintiffs-appellants, Brenda McDuffy and Louis...
[T] Waters v. United States - 12/12/2001
Submitted: November 20, 2001
Upon Certification of Question of Law from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. Question Answered.
This Court has accepted a certified question of law from the United...
[T] Proctor v. Ranger Insurance Co. - 9/20/2001
Submitted: September 13, 2001
ORDER
This 20th day of September 2001, it appears to the Court that:
(1) The appellant, Ronald E. Proctor, Jr., is the plaintiff in a personal injury action in the Superior Court. Proctor...
[T] Harrison v. United Water of Delaware - 8/22/2001
Submitted: July 23, 2001
ORDER
This 22nd day of August 2001, upon consideration of the appellant's opening brief, the appellees' motion to affirm pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 25(a), the appellant's answer to the motion to...
Duncan v. Slattery - 8/21/2001
Submitted: July 24, 2001
ORDER
This 21st day of August, 2001, it appears to the Court that:
1) This is an appeal by the plaintiff-appellant, Corey Duncan.
The Superior Court dismissed a civil action filed by...
Hercules - 8/15/2001
Submitted: April 23, 2001
AFFIRMED IN PART AND REVERSED IN PART AND REMANDED.
This appeal involves an insurance coverage dispute in which the insured seeks coverage under a number of policies for tens of millions of dollars...
Murson v. Henry Francis DuPont Winterthur Museum - 8/3/2001
Submitted: June 13, 2001
ORDER
This 3rd day of August, 2001, on consideration of the briefs of the parties, it appears to the Court that:
1) In this personal injury action, Keith Murson appeals from a decision of the...
Delaware Electric Cooperative - 8/3/2001
Submitted: June 20, 2001
ORDER
This 3rd day of August 2001, upon consideration of the briefs of the parties, it appears that:
(1) This is an appeal from the Superior Court following a verdict in a wrongful death...
Draper v. Medical Center of Delaware - 3/12/2001
Submitted: December 12, 2000
Upon appeal from the Superior Court. REVERSED and REMANDED.
In this appeal, we consider whether the Superior Court abused its discretion in dismissing a 1992 medical malpractice action for...
Capano v. Fahey-Hosey - 12/21/2000
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...
Savage v. Anagnostakos - 12/13/2000
Submitted: November 14, 2000
ORDER
This 13th day of December 2000, upon consideration of the briefs of the parties, it appears to the Court that:
1. The Sussex County Superior Court granted a motion for a directed...
Kossol v. Duffy - 11/29/2000
Submitted: October 11, 2000
ORDER
This 29th day of November, 2000, upon consideration of the briefs of the parties, it appears to the Court that:
1) Jerome Kossol appeals from a decision of the Superior Court denying...
[T] Hambleton v. Christiana Care Health Services - 9/25/2000
Submitted: June 13, 2000
ORDER
This 25th day of September 2000, it appears to the Court that:
1) This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from a final judgment in favor of the defendants entered by the Superior Court in a...
[T] Bell Sports - 9/7/2000
Submitted: June 6, 2000
Appeal from Superior Court. AFFIRMED.
This is an appeal from a Superior Court denial of judgment as a matter of law, or alternatively, for a new trial following an award of damages in a product...
In re Member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the State - 9/6/2000
Submitted: July 25, 2000
Upon Review of the Report of the Board on Professional Responsibility. Findings of Violations Affirmed. Public Reprimand and Probation.
The matter before the Court is a lawyer disciplinary...
San Del Packing Company v. Garrison - 8/31/2000
Submitted: June 20, 2000
Upon appeal from the Superior Court. AFFIRMED.
This is an appeal from a final judgment by the Superior Court. The Superior Court reversed a decision of the Industrial Accident Board that granted the...
Walton v. Galinat - 8/28/2000
Submitted: June 29, 2000
ORDER
This 28 day of August 2000, upon consideration of the appellants' th opening brief and the appellee's motion to affirm pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 25(a), it appears to the Court that: ...
Green v. Alfred A. - 8/9/2000
Submitted: June 13, 2000
Appeal from Superior Court. REVERSED and REMANDED.
In this appeal from the Superior Court following an adverse jury verdict in a medical malpractice action, the plaintiff-appellant contends that the...
Eon Labs Manufacturing - 6/30/2000
Submitted: February 8, 2000
Upon appeal from the Grant of Summary Judgment by the Superior Court in favor of Appellee, Reliance Insurance Company. AFFIRMED.
The central question in this appeal is whether an insurer of a...
In re Member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of Delaware - 6/13/2000
Submitted: May 23, 2000
Disciplinary Proceeding Upon Final Report of the Board on Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court. Findings Affirmed. Respondent Suspended.
This matter is before the Court for final...
Gannett Co. - 5/3/2000
Submitted: November 23, 1999
Appeal from Superior Court. Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part, and Remanded.
This is an appeal from a Superior Court judgment in a libel action following a jury verdict assessing damages. The...
[T] Lord v. Souder - 3/24/2000
Submitted: December 14, 1999
Appeal from Superior Court. Affirmed in Part. Reversed and Remanded in Part.
This is an appeal from the Superior Court's dismissal of Plaintiff's complaint pursuant to Superior Court Rule...
[T] Ponzo v. Alfred I. DuPont Hospital For Children - 3/8/2000
Submitted: January 13, 2000
Corrected: March 20, 2000
ORDER
This 20th day of March 2000, it appears to the Court that:
(1) The plaintiffs-appellants, Victoria Ponzo, Reuel Williams, and Doris Williams ("the...
[T] Blood Bank of Delaware - 2/28/2000
Submitted: December 15, 1999
ORDER
This 28th day of February, 2000, it appears to the Court that:
(1) This is an interlocutory appeal from two separate pretrial rulings of the Superior Court. The underlying proceeding...
Meekins v. Barnes - 2/10/2000
As amended March 2, 2000.
MARY MEEKINS AND WILLIAM A. MEEKINS, HER HUSBAND, PLAINTIFFS BELOW, APPELLANTS, v. SUSAN BARNES, M.D., WOMEN'S IMAGING CENTER OF DELAWARE, INC. AND EDELL RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.A., DEFENDANTS BELOW,...
J.S. Alberici Construction Company - 2/7/2000
Submitted: January 19, 2000
Appeal from Superior Court. REVERSED and REMANDED.
This is an interlocutory appeal from a Superior Court ruling in a personal injury action. The court held, inter alia, that a...
Castellani v. Delaware State Police - 12/9/1999
Submitted: December 7, 1999
ORDER
This 9 th day of December 1999, the Court having considered this matter on the briefs filed by the parties, has determined that the final judgment of the Superior Court should be affirmed...
E.I Du Pont De Nemours and Company v. Florida Evergreen Foliage - 12/6/1999
Submitted: September 21, 1999
Upon Certification of Question of Law in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Question Answered.
This Court has accepted a certified question of law from the...
Santiago v. Walker - 9/15/1999
ORDER
This 15th day of September 1999, upon consideration of the briefs of the parties it appears to the Court as follows:
(1) This is an appeal from an award of damages for loss of consortium arising from a medical...
Ison v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours and Company - 5/25/1999
Upon appeal from Superior Court.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
In this forum non conveniens case, we reverse the trial court's dismissal of a tort action against the defendant. The plaintiffs are foreign families whose claims...
Maestas v. Szostkowski - 3/8/1999
Court Below-Superior of the State of Delaware, in and for New Castle C.A. No. 97C-11-224
ORDER
This 8th day of March 1999, it appears to the Court that:
(1) The defendant-appellant, Jeffrey Maestas, has petitioned...
Matter of Maguire - 3/2/1999
Board Case Nos. 8, 1996; 55, 56, 57, 98, 101, 102, 123, 1997; 11, 1998
Disciplinary Proceeding Upon Final Report of the Board on Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court. Findings Affirmed. Respondent Disbarred. ...
Taylor v. LSI Logic Corporation - 8/25/1998
Submitted: July 21, 1998
Upon appeal from Court of Chancery:
AFFIRMED.
In this appeal we consider whether the Court of Chancery has subject matter jurisdiction to adjudicate a claim predicated upon Section 241 of the...
Christiana Hospital v. Fattori - 8/6/1998
Submitted: May 26, 1998
Consolidated
Appeal from Superior Court. REVERSED.
This is an interlocutory appeal from the Superior Court in a medical malpractice action. The Appellees/Plaintiffs-below, the wife, son and the...
Trievel v. Sabo - 8/3/1998
Court Below: Superior Court of the State of Delaware, in and for New Castle County: C.A. No. 94C-12-213WTQ
Submitted: May 19, 1998
Upon appeal from the Superior Court: AFFIRMED.
This appeal from the Superior Court...
Eaton v. State - 12/8/1997
Upon appeal from the Superior Court. AFFIRMED.
The defendant-appellant, Robert E. Eaton ("Eaton"), was initially charged with Assault in the Second Degree, a felony, and released on bail. One of the conditions in Eaton's bail...
Harper v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. - 11/26/1997
Upon appeal from the Superior Court. REVERSED.
The plaintiff-appellant, Dolores Harper ("Harper"), filed a complaint on July 29, 1996 in the Superior Court seeking personal injury protection ("PIP") benefits under her automobile...
Young v. Frase - 11/26/1997
Upon appeal from Superior Court. Affirmed.
In this appeal we affirm the decision of the Superior Court denying a plaintiff's post-verdict motion for additur or, alternatively, a new trial as to damages. We hold that the reasoned...
Eagle Industries - 11/25/1997
Upon appeal from the Court of Chancery. REVERSED and REMANDED.
In this appeal we focus on the correctness of the grant of summary judgment in a contract dispute over the interpretation of an indemnification provision. In granting...
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