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Niblett v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided March 8, 1960No. 54, Civil Action, 1959PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Terry, P. J.:

This is an action for wrongful death, brought by decedent’s Administratrix under the provisions of Section 3704, Title 10 of the Delaware Code, against the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, and Koppers Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation.

A brief resume of the pertinent facts which do not appear to be in dispute, as the same relate to Koppers, is as follows:

Plaintiff’s decedent, George Edward Miller, was killed on June 27, 1958, when an express train, operated by the defendant, Pennsylvania Railroad Company, collided with a motor vehicle operated by the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Shanley v. American Olive Co.California Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Le Vonas v. Acme Paper Board Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
  3. Vogt v. WurmbSupreme Court of Missouri · 1927
  4. McCreery v. Westmoreland Farm Bureau Co-Operative Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  5. Long v. JoestleinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1949

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  3. Woods v. Prices Corner Shopping Center Merchants Ass'nSuperior Court of Delaware · 1988
  4. Hamm v. RamunnoSupreme Court of Delaware · 1971
  5. Hess v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1987

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