Tydings v. Loewenstein

The plaintiffs are developers of a tract of land in Sussex County, known as Quillen’s Point. The defendants are a land surveyor, Peter E. Loewenstein, his firm, Loewen-stein, Soule & Associates (collectively, Loewenstein), and Melvin L. Joseph Construction Company (Joseph). The defendants were sued in Superior Court for Loew-enstein’s alleged faulty design, and Joseph’s construction of a bulkhead at Quil-len’s Point. The jury returned a verdict for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal. Appellants contend that the jury instructions (and omissions therefrom), and the admission of certain evidence…