Legal Opinion

Wenke v. Amoco Chemicals Corporation

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided April 6, 1972PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHRISTIE, Judge.

This is a motion for summary judgment brought by defendants as third party plaintiffs in a personal injury action to establish the moving parties’ contractual right to indemnification from the third party defendant under the terms of a written contract.

The insured plaintiff, Henry Wenke, was employed by Delaware Insulation Company (hereafter referred to as Delaware Insulation) as a pipe insulator. On December 17, 1969, Mr. Wenke was injured when his sleeve became caught in a machine on which he was working. The middle finger of his right hand was smashed causing its…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bigger v. Unemployment Compensation CommissionSupreme Court of Delaware · 1947
  2. Palmer v. Inhabitants of SumnerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1935
  3. Bigger v. Unemployment Compensation CommissionSuperior Court of Delaware · 1946
  4. Mergenthaler v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1968
  5. Bar Steel Construction Corp. v. ReadSupreme Court of Delaware · 1971

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. J.S. Alberici Construction Co. v. Mid-West Conveyor Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 2000
  2. State v. Interstate Amiesite CorporationSupreme Court of Delaware · 1972
  3. Cropper v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSuperior Court of Delaware · 1995
  4. All-State Investigation & Security Agency, Inc. v. Turner Construction Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1972
  5. James v. GETTY OIL CO.(EAST. OPERATIONS)Superior Court of Delaware · 1984

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