Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Small

Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands

Decided September 17, 2012No. S. Ct. Civil No. 2010-0096PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

(September 17, 2012)

Cabret, Associate Justice.

Mikey Kalloo and Harry Dipchan (collectively “Appellants”) allege that in November 2006, they were *419injured in a car accident caused by Earl L. Small, Jr., who allegedly struck the Appellants’ vehicle while driving intoxicated. The Appellants filed suit for damages, seeking an unspecified amount of damages greater than Small’s $300,000 policy limit. However, on October 19, 2008, while the suit was pending, Small died in a helicopter accident in New York. The Appellants never filed their claim against Small’s estate, because they…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Mennonite Board of Missions v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Tulsa Professional Collection Services, Inc. v. PopeSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. St. Thomas-St. John Board of Elections v. DanielSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2007
  5. Spohr v. BerrymanSupreme Court of Florida · 1991

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Yusuf v. Hamed ex rel. HamedSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2013
  2. Bryan v. FawkesSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2014
  3. Cascen v. PeopleSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2014
  4. King v. AppletonSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2014
  5. Ottley v. Estate of BellSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2014

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