LORD v. POORE


108 A.2d 366 (1954)

Edwin L. LORD, Defendant Below, Plaintiff in Error, v. Noble POORE, Plaintiff Below, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

October 26, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Everett F. Warrington, Georgetown, for defendant below, plaintiff in error.

James L. Latchum, of Berl Potter & Anderson, Wilmington, for plaintiff below, defendant in error.

SOUTHERLAND, C. J., BRAMHALL, J., and SEITZ, Chancellor, sitting.


SOUTHERLAND, Chief Justice.

In the court below Noble Poore, the plaintiff, recovered judgment against Edwin L. Lord, the defendant, for injuries suffered in a motor vehicle collision. Lord appeals. The principal question is whether the evidence justified the court below in submitting to the jury the issue of "last clear chance". Other errors are also asserted.

The facts hereinafter set forth are undisputed, except where conflict is noted.

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