Legal Opinion

McClelland v. General Motors Corporation

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided November 18, 1965No. 52, 1965PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAREY, Justice.

The Superior Court reversed a determination of the Industrial Accident Board awarding workmen’s compensation to the appellant. The record discloses that the evidence had been heard on three days, and while a quorum of the Board had been present on each day, only one member had in fact heard all the testimony. T. 19 Del. C. Sec. 2103 provides that a majority of the Board shall constitute a quorum for the exercise of any of its powers or authority. There is no provision in the Act for hearings by a single member or by masters or referees. The Superior Court held that the same…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wagner v. ShanksSupreme Court of Delaware · 1963
  2. ACF Industries, Inc. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Inland Steel Co. v. NewsomeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  4. Hagmeier v. Dryden Rubber Division of Sheller Manufacturing Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1954
  5. Bogan v. Smoothway Construction Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1957

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. DiSabatino Bros., Inc. v. WortmanSupreme Court of Delaware · 1982
  2. Werb v. D'AlessandroSupreme Court of Delaware · 1992
  3. Linda D.P. v. Robert J.P.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1985
  4. Taylor v. Collins and Ryan, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1981
  5. Eastburn v. Newark School DistrictSupreme Court of Delaware · 1974

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