Delaware, June, 2002, State Case law

Access State and Federal Case Law, plus U.S. Supreme Court cases — for free!

Click on any of the case links below to view the full text of that case — for free — through lexisONE®, a legal research and news service from LexisNexis®. Login is required — registration is free!

State Courts - Delaware - June 20, 2002

Hamm v. Dvorak, C.A. No. 15675-NC, COURT OF CHANCERY OF DELAWARE, KENT, June 20, 2002, Decided
View this case - free

Overview: The ex-wife acquired the funds in a fiduciary capacity and acted with reasonable care in her setoff of the ex-husband's obligations; the ex-husband was entitled to receive interest paid on the unencumbered funds.

Search Cases for Free

In re Massey, C.A. No.: 00M-05-001, SUPERIOR COURT OF DELAWARE, KENT, June 20, 2002, Decided
View this case - free

Overview: Town's dismissal of officer for various infractions of disciplinary rules was unlawful, as officer did not receive hearing before impartial board of officers prior to her dismissal, as required by statute, and officer had not waived such hearing.

Search Cases for Free

Legates v. Cannery Vill., C.A. No. 01A-08-004, SUPERIOR COURT OF DELAWARE, SUSSEX, June 20, 2002, Decided
View this case - free

Overview: Court affirmed unemployment insurance appeal board decision denying unemployment benefits to employee who walked off his job without good cause; employee did not exhaust administrative remedies by reporting any discontent to his employer.

Search Cases for Free

Roberts v. Vavala, C.A. No. 01-10-0048AP, COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF DELAWARE, KENT, June 20, 2002, Submitted , June 20, 2002, Decided
View this case - free

Search Cases for Free

State v. Rebarchak, ID. No. 0109006842, SUPERIOR COURT OF DELAWARE, KENT, June 20, 2002, Decided
View this case - free

Overview: Defendant's motion for a new trial was denied where an officer's testimony regarding a portable breath test violated the court's order precluding such testimony. Curative instruction given was insufficient to cure any prejudice from the testimony.

Search Cases for Free

Thomason v. Temp Control, C.A. No. 01A-07-009, SUPERIOR COURT OF DELAWARE, KENT, June 20, 2002, Decided
View this case - free

Overview: Claimant's application for attorneys' fees was denied. Although the case was remanded, it was not yet apparent that the claimant would prevail, or gain any benefit. There had been no final judgment establishing an increase in the claimant's award.

Search Cases for Free

Trs. of Arden v. Unity Constr. Co., C.A. No. 15025-NC, COURT OF CHANCERY OF DELAWARE, KENT, June 20, 2002, Decided
View this case - free

Overview: As company was responsible for supervision of construction project, it was responsible for construction shortcomings identified by expert; thus, company's motion for reargument, on basis that expert's opinion could not be relied upon, was denied.

Search Cases for Free

W. Ctr. City Neighborhood Ass'n v. W. Ctr. City Neighborhood Planning Advisory Comm., C.A. No. 19557-NC, COURT OF CHANCERY OF DELAWARE, NEW CASTLE, June 20, 2002, Decided
View this case - free

Overview: Where the amendment to the bylaws changing the composition of the non-profit's board of directors had to be approved at three consecutive, regular meetings, and the first approval did not occur at a regular meeting, the amendment was invalid.

Search Cases for Free

Communities Portal