Daniel v. Cross

OPINION

This case came before the Court for oral argument on March 7, 2000, pursuant to an order that directed both parties to appear in order to show cause why the issues raised by the parties’ cross-appeals should not be summarily decided. After considering the arguments of counsel and the memoranda filed by the parties, we are of the opinion that cause has not been shown and, therefore, proceed to decide the issues at this time.

The plaintiffs, James Daniel, his wife, Debra Daniel, and their children, Tanya Daniel and Derek Daniel (hereinafter referred to as plaintiffs), have appealed from…