Bailey v. City of Wilmington

This appeal presents primarily two issues: (1) Whether there is a genuine issue of material fact concerning an alleged breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing by the City of Wilmington and (2) whether a federal court’s dismissal of due process claims bars the relitigation of identical claims in Delaware courts under the doctrine of res judicata. We find that there is no issue of material fact precluding summary judgment and that the Superior Court properly granted the City’s motion for summary judgment. In so ruling, we decline to address whether due process rights under…