Legal Opinion

Chudnofsky v. Edwards

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided March 15, 1965No. 78PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HERRMANN, Justice:

This is an action arising from an automobile accident. The ultimate question for decision on this appeal is whether there was sufficient evidence to support a conclusion by the trial judge, sitting without a jury, that the negligence of the plaintiff was a proximate cause of the collision.

The action was originally brought by John W. Manness against Kathlein McCann Chudnofsky and Mary W. Edwards. A cross-claim was brought by Mrs. Chudnofsky against Mrs. Edwards. Ultimately, Manness withdrew from the case and the litigation proceeded on the cross-claim with Mrs. Chudnofsky…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Island Express, Inc. v. FrederickSupreme Court of Delaware · 1934
  2. Turner v. VineyardSupreme Court of Delaware · 1951
  3. McKeon v. GoldsteinSupreme Court of Delaware · 1960
  4. Green v. ZileCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
  5. Williams v. ChittickSupreme Court of Delaware · 1958

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Culver v. BennettSupreme Court of Delaware · 1991
  2. Duphily v. Delaware Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1995
  3. Money v. Manville Corp. Asbestos Disease Compensation Trust FundSupreme Court of Delaware · 1991
  4. Sweetman v. Strescon Industries, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 1978
  5. Mazda Motor Corp. v. LindahlSupreme Court of Delaware · 1998

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