Legal Opinion

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Peninsula Insurance

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided February 2, 1988Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RIDGELY, Judge.

This declaratory judgment action arises out of an automobile accident that occurred on July 20, 1983, when James A. Baynum (“Baynum”), operating a car owned by his stepfather, William Swiggett, struck an automobile owned and operated by Gerhar-da G. Cox. Baynum was 16 years of age, *1314and he was issued his license only one week earlier when his parents, Audrey M. Swiggett and Everett Baynum, co-signed his application pursuant to 21 Del.C. § 2712. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (“State Farm” and “plaintiff”) was the insurer for the injured party, Gerharda…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wolford v. WolfordKentucky Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Klatt v. ZeraWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Marple v. American Automobile InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1927
  4. Lackey v. Olds & Stoller Inter-ExchangeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1927
  5. United Services Automobile Ass'n v. CrandallNevada Supreme Court · 1979

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