TURCOL v. JENKINS


122 A.2d 224 (1956)

Angeline TURCOL and Equitable Security Trust Company, a Delaware corporation, Executor of Charles F. Turcol, Plaintiffs, v. Thornton A. JENKINS and Aubria Hope, Trading as Hope's Suburban Garbage Collection, Defendants.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle.

April 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Prickett, Jr., Wilmington, for plaintiffs.


LAYTON, Judge.

This is a suit by the widow and executor of decedent's estate for damages as the result of the decedent's death in a collision between an automobile driven by himself and a truck operated by Jenkins but owned by Hope's Suburban Garbage Collection.

Defendant, Jenkins, failed to appear and a default judgment was entered against him. This is an inquisition without a jury to determine damages.

The executor's suit involved the elements of...

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