Legal Opinion
McNeilly v. Furman
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided March 3, 1953No. 32, 1952PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
95 A.2d 267 (1953)
McNEILLY et al.
v.
FURMAN et al.
No. 32, 1952.
Supreme Court of Delaware.
March 3, 1953.
Carroll F. Poole, of Wilmington, for appellant.
Daniel J. Layton, Jr., of Georgetown, for Daisey Evans Furman, appellee.
Before SOUTHERLAND, Chief Justice, WOLCOTT, Justice, and SEITZ, Chancellor.
SOUTHERLAND, Chief Justice.
The question presented is whether a right of action for wrongful death belonging to a bankrupt passes to the trustee.
The facts are these:
On July 3, 1950, the husband of Daisey Evans Furman was injured in an automobile accident and died as the result thereof. On January 9,…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Eaton v. Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Marsh v. Western New York & Pennsylvania Railway Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
- Hazzard v. AlexanderSuperior Court of Delaware · 1934
- In re BerryDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1917
- Weinress v. BlandCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1950
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Greene v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1953
- Woody's Olympia Lumber, Inc. v. RoneyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1973
- In Re SchmelzerDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1972
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