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NOVAK v. DELAWARE STEEPLECHASE & RACE ASS'N

109 A.2d 574 (1954)

Mary T. NOVAK and Martin A. Novak, Plaintiffs, v. Francis W. TIGANI and Delaware Steeplechase & Race Association, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Defendants. DELAWARE STEEPLECHASE & RACE ASSOCIATION, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Third Party Plaintiff, v. Walter J. HIGGINS and Matthew J. Murray, partners, doing business under the name and style of Olympic Parking Service, Third Party Defendants.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle.

November 17, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert L. Cobin, Wilmington, Del., for Delaware Steeplechase & Race Ass'n, third party plaintiff.

William H. Bennethum, of Morford & Bennethum, Wilmington, Del., for Olympic Parking Service, third party defendant.

Mary T. Novak sued Delaware Steeplechase and Race Association and Francis Tigani as the result of injuries received from stepping over a slack rope in a parking lot which suddenly tautened when Tigani's car ran over it. As a result, plaintiff was thrown to the ground and injured.

Steeplechase1, in its answer, denied liability on two affirmative grounds; first, that the parking lot had been leased to Olympic Parking Service, an independent...

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