Legates v. Heverin

Stiftel, Judge:

Plaintiff, Elizabeth Legates, sued the defendant in the Court of Common Pleas for $900 for personal injuries incurred in an automobile collision. She received judgment for $100 and thereupon filed an appeal in this Court under 10 Del. C. § 1373 upon certification of a judge of the Court of Common Pleas to the Court Clerk that the amount in controversy exceeded $200.

Plaintiff, Jambs H. Legates, a minor, by his next friend, James M. Legates, sued defendant in the Court of Common Pleas for $750 for personal injuries sustained in the same automobile accident. He received judgment…