DE Superior Court Opinions

Hartford Casualty Insurance Co. v. Instagram, LLC - Insurance Coverage Dispute

The Delaware Superior Court issued a corrected memorandum opinion in Hartford Casualty Insurance Co. v. Instagram, LLC. The court denied defendants' motion to dismiss or stay and granted plaintiffs' motion for partial summary judgment, impacting insurance coverage disputes.

Gomez-Gomez v. Hrycak - Default Judgment for Accident Damages

The Delaware Superior Court entered a default judgment against Elizabeth M. Hrycak in favor of Gladys M. Gomez-Gomez for damages resulting from a car accident. The judgment includes $2,000 for medical bills and $5,000 for pain and suffering, plus costs and post-judgment interest.

Naim Fahridine v. Plume Design, Inc. - Judgment on Pleadings and Summary Judgment

The Delaware Superior Court ruled on motions for judgment on the pleadings and summary judgment in the case of Naim Fahridine v. Plume Design, Inc. The court granted in part and denied in part both parties' motions concerning the retirement of a promissory note and associated tax liabilities.

Court Limits Podiatrist Testimony on Spinal Cord Stimulator Necessity

The Delaware Superior Court has limited the testimony of a treating podiatrist regarding the necessity and cost of a spinal cord stimulator. The court found that while the podiatrist could testify about his treatment and recommendations, his expertise did not extend to the specific device or its cost, necessitating referral to a specialist.

Noah Sharp v. State of Delaware - Postconviction Relief Denied

The Delaware Superior Court denied Noah Sharp's motion for postconviction relief and granted the motion to withdraw as counsel for Patrick J. Collins. Sharp was convicted of murder and related charges in October 2022 and sentenced to life in prison.

Rita Carnevale v. State of Delaware - Assault Order

The Delaware Superior Court issued an order in the case of Rita Carnevale v. State of Delaware. The order details an incident at a business meeting where the defendant allegedly assaulted another attendee following a political disagreement. The court reviewed testimony from multiple witnesses.

Conduent v. AIG Specialty Insurance - Summary Judgment Denied

The Delaware Superior Court denied Conduent's motion for summary judgment against AIG Specialty Insurance Company and others. This ruling follows a prior Supreme Court decision affirming the Superior Court's decision to grant a new trial in a complex commercial litigation case concerning insurance coverage.

Court Denies Plaintiffs' Summary Judgment, Grants Defendant's in Part

The Delaware Superior Court denied the plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment and granted in part the defendant's motion in a contract dispute. The case involves allegations of breach of contract and fraud related to a Membership Interest Purchase Agreement.

Thomas v. Dover Federal Credit Union - Motion to Dismiss Granted

The Delaware Superior Court granted Dover Federal Credit Union's motion to dismiss a case brought by member Amy Thomas. Thomas alleged that two insufficient funds fees charged by the credit union breached her membership agreement. The court found that the second fee did not breach the agreement.

Delaware Court Order: Judgment Motion Denied, Pre-Judgment Interest Granted

The Delaware Superior Court denied a motion for judgment as a matter of law or a new trial filed by E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Company and Remington Arms Company. The court also granted the plaintiffs' motion to include pre-judgment interest in the judgment.