Legal Opinion

McGuire v. McCollum

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided September 8, 1955No. 501, Civil Action, 1952PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Caret, J.:

The question presented here is whether there is any evidence to warrant a jury in finding that the deceased came to his death as the proximate result of negligence of defendant.

The plaintiff is the widow of Charles McGuire, who was killed in an accident on March 14, 1952, on Route 40 south of Wilmington at a point in front of a motel called Maryland Motor Court. This route is a paved dual highway and is the principal road between Wilmington and Baltimore, Maryland. At this particular place, the northbound section is 18 feet and 10 inches wide and is separated from the southbound…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Frank C. Sparks Co. v. Huber Baking Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1953
  2. Leblanc v. GrilloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
  3. Law v. GallegherSupreme Court of Delaware · 1938
  4. Healy, Admr. v. MooreSupreme Court of Vermont · 1936
  5. Colton v. WadeCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1951

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Wife (J. F. v. v. Husband (O. W. v. Jr.)Supreme Court of Delaware · 1979
  2. Shoberg v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1969
  3. Davis v. Brooks Transportation CompanyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1960
  4. Handy v. Uniroyal, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1971
  5. Maxwell v. VetterSupreme Court of Delaware · 1973

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