Legal Opinion

Murphy v. T. B. O'Toole, Inc.

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided February 29, 1952No. 212, Civil Action, 1950PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Carey, Judge:

The question for determination is whether the record discloses the existence of a genuine issue as to any material facts warranting submission of the case to a jury. As will be seen, defendants’ affidavits, if true, fully refute any imputation of fraud. Plaintiffs, therefore, have the duty of disclosing the existence of evidence justifying a trial of the issue. 3 Barron and Holtzoff 88.

The parties agree that a statement of intent to perform an act, when in truth no such intent exists, constitutes a misrepresentation of fact and as…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Williams v. De FabioNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1949
  2. Griffin v. Star Printing Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1910

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. VICI Racing, LLC v. T-Mobile USA, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
  2. Frank C. Sparks Co. v. Huber Baking Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1953
  3. J. A. Jones Construction Co. v. City of DoverSuperior Court of Delaware · 1977
  4. Allstate Auto Leasing Co. v. CaldwellSuperior Court of Delaware · 1978
  5. Murphy v. GodwinSuperior Court of Delaware · 1973

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