Campbell v. Walker
Superior Court of Delaware
Action on the Case to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff through the negligent operation of an automobile by the defendant, on the twentieth day of August, A. D. 1909, on a public highway leading from Newark to Marshallton in New Castle County. The allegation being that the plaintiff was thrown from the wagon in which she was riding by the said automobile colliding with the same. The case is stated in the charge to the jury.
1Opinion of the CourtHastings, J.
charging the jury:
Gentlemen of the jury: — This action was brought by the plaintiff, Mary E. Campbell, against the defendant, Alfred N.
Walker, to recover damages for personal injuries which she alleges she sustained by reason of being thrown from a wagon in which she was riding when the same was struck by an automobile belonging to and operated by the defendant on the twentieth day of August, A. D. 1909, on a public highway leading from the town of Newark to the town of Marshallton, this county.
The plaintiff alleges in her declaration that she was riding in a vehicle drawn' by a horse along…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Burris v. Jessup & Moore Paper Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1904
- Farley v. Wilmington & New Castle Electric Railway Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1902
3Cited by13 opinions
- Nance v. ReesSupreme Court of Delaware · 1960
- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Wellons' AdministratorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1930
- Davis v. Brooks Transportation CompanyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1960
- Dietz v. MeadSupreme Court of Delaware · 1960
- Winner v. LintonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1913
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.