HALIFAX CHICK EXPRESS v. YOUNG

No. 281957.

137 A.2d 743 (1958)

HALIFAX CHICK EXPRESS, Inc., a foreign corporation, Appellant. v. Annie Mae YOUNG, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

January 14, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart Lynch, of Hastings, Lynch & Taylor, Wilmington, for appellant.

James M. Tunnell, Jr., of Tunnell & Tunnell, Georgetown, for appellee.

SOUTHERLAND, C. J., and WOLCOTT and BRAMHALL, JJ., sitting.


SOUTHERLAND, Chief Justice.

This case requires a construction of a statute amending the Uniform Contribution Among Joint Tortfeasors Act of 1949, 10 Del.C. § 6301 et seq. (hereinafter "the uniform act").

The facts are these:

In 1952 a collision occurred between an automobile driven by the defendant Annie Mae Young and a truck of the plaintiff Halifax Chick Express, Inc. Mrs. Mary Emily Lokey was a passenger in the Young car. She brought suit for...

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