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HOWMET CORPORATION v. CITY OF WILMINGTON

285 A.2d 423 (1971)

HOWMET CORPORATION v. The CITY OF WILMINGTON.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle.

November 24, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel R. Russell, Ernest S. Wilson, Jr., Wilmington, for plaintiff.

H. James Conaway, Jr., William F. Taylor, Robert H. Dunlap, Wilmington, for defendant.

QUILLEN, Judge.

On June 2, 1971, Howmet Corporation (plaintiff) commenced an action for damages against the City of Wilmington (defendant). The plaintiff alleged that due to Wilmington's negligence, or breach of its contract of bailment, it suffered damage when the City failed to properly store or protect cargo belonging to the plaintiff which was discharged onto an open pier at the Port of Wilmington on November 2, 1965. Defendant presents this motion to dismiss...

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