LexisNexis
  
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!

While viewing the full text of the case, select from upgrade options to Shepardize® or view the fully-featured case on lexis.com including Core Terms, Shepard's® Signals, Case Summaries, Print Options, and more. lexisONE offers access to comprehensive content and flexible services for faster, more efficient legal research. Review our flexible LexisNexis® subscriptions offered through daily, weekly or monthly research packages.


   State Courts - Delaware - August 29, 2008

  
Allison v. Middletown High Sch., No. 146, 2008, SUPREME COURT OF DELAWARE, August 29, 2008, Decided
View this case - free  

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Brown v. Hudson, C.A. No. 04C-11-142 (JTV), SUPERIOR COURT OF DELAWARE, NEW CASTLE, August 29, 2008, Decided
View this case - free  

Overview: Jury's decision to award no damages in personal injury case was not against the evidence because, inter alia, there were no objective findings of injury, medical experts based their opinions largely on plaintiff's subjective complaints, and evidence called into question plaintiff's credibility, including his failure to reveal prior injuries.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Dove v. Demange, C.A. No. 07C-08-044 (JTV), C.A. No. 07C-02-022 (JTV), SUPERIOR COURT OF DELAWARE, KENT, August 29, 2008, Decided
View this case - free  

Overview: Del. Super. Ct. R. Civ. P. 42(a) motion to consolidate two separate personal injury cases arising from a single traffic accident was granted because, inter alia, negligence and proximate cause had not been determined and parties' competition for same source of payment of judgment or settlement may have presented common questions of law or fact.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Garrett v. State, 07A-04-004 (JTV), SUPERIOR COURT OF DELAWARE, KENT, August 29, 2008, Decided
View this case - free  

Overview: Department of family services employee was not awarded compensation under Del. Code Ann. tit. 19, ¿ 2304 where he was injured in college parking lot when catching department-sponsored commuter van; college lot was not part of department's premises as there was no business relationship between college and department and employees chose pick-up spot.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Hodges v. Hartford Underwriters Ins. Co., C.A. No. 07C-06-014 (JTV), SUPERIOR COURT OF DELAWARE, KENT, August 29, 2008, Decided
View this case - free  

Overview: An insurer's material change packet, including an offer form, constituted a sufficient offer of UM/UIM coverage to satisfy Del. Code Ann. tit. 18, ¿ 3902(b), when a policy change occurred, i.e., a new car was added; the evidence established that the packet was mailed; and the insureds' denial of receipt did not overcome the presumption of mailing.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Kimball v. Penn Mut. Ins. Co., C.A. No. 05C-06-052 (JTV), SUPERIOR COURT OF DELAWARE, KENT, August 29, 2008, Decided
View this case - free  

Overview: A vehicle owner acted reasonably in allowing passenger to drive for purposes of coverage under Va. Code Ann. ¿ 38.2-2204 because, after the trip began, the owner experienced an unforeseen incapacity which impaired his ability to see and drive safely, which condition was sufficient to require a substitution of drivers.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Lopez-Vazquez v. State, No. 547, 2007, SUPREME COURT OF DELAWARE, August 29, 2008, Decided
View this case - free  

Overview: Denial of motion to suppress was error, as consent to search was given during illegal seizure and there were no intervening circumstances that would have provided independent probable cause or otherwise operated to dissipate primary taint; thus, evidence obtained following invalid Terry stop should have been suppressed as fruit of poisonous tree.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
McPadden v. Sidhu, Civil Action No. 3310-CC, COURT OF CHANCERY OF DELAWARE, SUSSEX, August 29, 2008, Decided
View this case - free  

Overview: Trial court dismissed shareholder's claim against directors alleging they acted in bad faith by allowing sale of subsidiary for an alleged fraction of its fair market value; Del. Code Ann. tit. 8, ¿ 102(b)(7) exculpatory provision protected directors and shareholder did not avoid that protection by properly alleging directors acted in bad faith.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Perry v. Phelps, No. 289, 2008, SUPREME COURT OF DELAWARE, August 29, 2008, Decided
View this case - free  

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Ryan v. Lyondell Chem. Co., C.A. No. 3176-VCN, COURT OF CHANCERY OF DELAWARE, KENT, August 29, 2008, Decided
View this case - free  

Overview: Trial court denied directors' motion for certification of an interlocutory appeal of the denial of directors and purchaser's summary judgment motion; whether chemical company's Del. Code Ann. tit. 8, ¿ 102(b)(7) exculpatory charter provision protected directors regarding chemical company sale to purchaser depended on further development of record.

Search Cases for Free|Daily, Weekly or Monthly Research Subscription Offers|Case Summary Email Service - 50% off

  
Back to Top
  

 www.lexisnexis.com  |  About LexisNexis  |  Terms & Conditions  |  Customer Support  |  Contact Us
  Copyright® 2009 LexisNexis , a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.