Legal Opinion
Williamson Ex Rel. Williamson v. Wilmington Housing Authority
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided March 11, 1965No. 71PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HERRMANN, Justice.
This is a negligence case brought against The Wilmington Housing Authority and the Pennsylvania Railroad Company for the personal injuries sustained by David Robert Williamson, a minor. The plaintiffs are the parents of David, suing on his behalf and their own. The Housing Authority moved for summary judgment. The Railroad Company did not. The trial court granted the summary judgment and the plaintiffs appeal.
The question before us is the usual one when summary judgment has been granted in favor of the defendant in a negligence case: Has the defendant discharged its burden…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Ebersole v. LowengrubSupreme Court of Delaware · 1962
- Howard v. Food Fair Stores, New Castle, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1964
- Herdt v. KoenigMissouri Court of Appeals · 1909
- Harper v. Vallejo Housing AuthorityCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951
- Michael Francis Fay Jones, a Minor, by His Father and Next Friend, Arthur Edgar Jones, Jr., and Arthur Edgar Jones, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by12 opinions
- McKinney v. Hartz & Restle Realtors, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1987
- Wilmington Housing Authority v. Williamson Ex Rel. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1967
- Watson v. Shellhorn & Hill, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1966
- Adams v. KlineSuperior Court of Delaware · 1968
- Cosgrove v. BeymerDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1965
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