Legal Opinion

Szewczyk v. Doubet

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided March 3, 1976PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McNEILLY, Justice (for the majority) :

In this automobile negligence case, plaintiffs appeal from a Superior Court jury’s verdict against them, and raise six arguments which we consider seriatum.

I

On the night of the accident, John J. Szewczyk had stopped his car at an intersection with Kirkwood Highway, a four-lane divided highway. After looking to his left where he saw headlights approaching in the distance, he proceeded into the median cross-over separating the four lanes of the highway, and stopped for the oncoming traffic to his right. While stopped there, his car was struck in the left…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wootten v. KigerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1967
  2. Chavin v. CopeSupreme Court of Delaware · 1968
  3. Wagner v. ShanksSupreme Court of Delaware · 1963
  4. Pfeifer v. Johnson Motor Lines, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 1952
  5. Williams v. ChittickSupreme Court of Delaware · 1958

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Storey v. CamperSupreme Court of Delaware · 1979
  2. Cline v. Prowler Industries of MaryLand, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1980
  3. Auckland Semper and Eldra Semper v. Raymundo Santos and Everett Investments, Inc. D/B/A Caribbean Car RentalsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  4. Yankanwich v. WhartonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1983
  5. Cobe v. HerseySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1990

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