Legal Opinion

Riggs v. Riggs

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided March 28, 1988PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLAND, Justice:

The appellant, James D. Riggs (“Riggs”), has filed a motion with this Court requesting that an Order be entered to permit him to file, with the Clerk of this Court, a Notice of Appeal, even though the deadline for such filing has passed. .Riggs’ original Notice of Appeal was incorrectly filed by his attorney with the Clerk of the Family Court on November 18, 1987. If this had been filed properly with the Clerk of this Court on that date or. within one week thereafter, it would have constituted a timely Notice of Appeal.

The attorney for the appellee acknowledges the receipt of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bey v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1979
  2. Preform Building Components, Inc. v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Delaware · 1971
  3. Casey v. Southern Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1942
  4. Fisher v. BiggsSupreme Court of Delaware · 1971
  5. Moore v. MooreSupreme Court of Delaware · 1958

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Carr v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1989
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  3. Leatherbury v. GreenspunSupreme Court of Delaware · 2007
  4. State v. SkinnerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1993
  5. Scharf v. Edgcomb Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 2004

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