Legal Opinion

Trowell v. Diamond Supply Co.

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided October 16, 1952No. 13PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Southerland, C. J.:

The motion to dismiss presents two questions:

1. Does the filing of a timely motion for a new trial after judgment in the Superior Court suspend the running of the six-month period for taking an appeal from or suing out a writ of error to the judgment?

2. May a notice of an appeal from an order denying a new trial be treated as a notice of appeal from the judgment itself?

The facts are these:

*424The'plaintiff below (herein “plaintiff”) brought suit in the Superior Court to recover damages for the alleged negligence of defendants below (herein “defendants”) resulting in the death…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Aspen Mining & Smelting Co. v. BillingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Brockett v. BrockettSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
  3. Safeway Stores, Inc. v. CoeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  4. Kingman v. Western Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
  5. Memphis v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1877

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Hessler, Inc. v. FarrellSupreme Court of Delaware · 1969
  2. Chavin v. CopeSupreme Court of Delaware · 1968
  3. Cline v. Prowler Industries of MaryLand, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1980
  4. Trowell v. Diamond Supply Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1952
  5. Canaday v. Superior CourtSupreme Court of Delaware · 1955

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