Legal Opinion

Mergenthaler, Inc. v. Jefferson

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided January 24, 1975PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUFFY, Justice:

This appeal brings up for review an order of the Superior Court granting a motion under Civil Rule 15(c), Del.C.Ann., to amend the complaint.

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On March 12, 1971 plaintiffs filed a complaint for personal injuries against Mer-genthaler, Inc., a Delaware corporation wholly owned by Lawrence E. Mergenthaler; he was served on March 16, 1971.

The injuries were allegedly sustained by plaintiff Appolonia Jefferson while she was a passenger in a bus which was struck by a bus owned by Mr. Mergenthaler; at the time, he was operating a business as a sole proprietor (Lawrence E. Mergenthaler,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Craig v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  2. Abelino ARCHULETA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DUFFY’S INC., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973
  3. Meredith v. United Air LinesDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1966
  4. Leake v. BullockNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1969
  5. Yorden v. FlasteDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1974

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Mullen v. Alarmguard of Delmarva, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1993
  2. Pioneer National Title Insurance Co. v. Child, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1979
  3. Chaplake Holdings, Ltd. v. Chrysler Corp.Superior Court of Delaware · 2001
  4. Chrysler Corp. v. New Castle CountySuperior Court of Delaware · 1983
  5. Want v. LeveMissouri Court of Appeals · 1978

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