Walls v. Abdel-Malik

QUILLEN, Justice:

This case is an appeal from an order of the Superior Court granting the defendant’s motion for summary judgment in a personal injury action on the basis of the statute of limitations. 10 Del.C. § 8119. The chief issue raised by the parties is whether a plaintiff must treat a defendant who has intentionally misrepresented himself as being an out-of-state resident, when he is actually an in-state resident, as a “nonresident” and attempt substituted service pursuant to the Nonresident Motor Vehicles Operator Statute. 10 Del.C. § 3112. Related thereto is the question of whether…