Legal Opinion

Burkhart v. Davies

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided December 20, 1991PublishedCited by 197 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLAND, Justice:

On February 26, 1986, the plaintiffs-appellants, Anthony J. Burkhart and his wife, Carmella L. Burkhart (the “Burkharts”), filed a civil complaint in the Superior Court against the defendants-appellees, Allen L. Davies, M.D., John T. Oglesby, M.D., and the Medical Center of Delaware, Inc. (“Medical Center”). The complaint alleged that the defendants were negligent in the medical care rendered to Mr. Burkhart.

A trial in this matter was scheduled to begin on January 22,1991. On January 17, 1991, the Superior Court granted motions for summary judgment in favor of all of the…

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