Legal Opinion

Castelline v. Goldfine Truck Rental Service

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided March 25, 1955No. 261954PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wolcott, J.:

The ultimate question presented for decision by this appeal is the.constitutionality of 10 Del. C. § 3112, which purports to provide a means by which a non-resident motorist, using Delaware highways, may be subjected to suit in a Delaware court on a cause of action growing out of an accident occurring within Delaware, in which the motor vehicle of the non-resident was in volved. The court below held that the statute was unconstitutional as a violation of the due process clause of the 14th Amendment of the Federal Constitution. 107 A. 2d 915. It, accordingly, quashed the service…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hess v. PawloskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Hendrick v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  3. Wuchter v. PizzuttiSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  4. Kane v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  5. Olberding v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1953

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Miserandino v. Resort Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1997
  2. Kohanovich v. YoureeSupreme Court of Delaware · 1959
  3. Beck v. Lund's Fisheries, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1960
  4. Lightburn v. Delaware Power & Light CompanySupreme Court of Delaware · 1960
  5. Purnell v. DodmanSuperior Court of Delaware · 1972

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