UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE v. MUNSON


316 A.2d 206 (1974)

UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. Samuel W. MUNSON, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Jeffrey B. Munson, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

February 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger P. Sanders, of Prickett, Ward, Burt & Sanders, Wilmington, for defendant below, appellant.

L. Vincent Ramunno, Wilmington, for plaintiff below, appellee.

CAREY and DUFFY, JJ., and BROWN, Vice-Chancellor, sitting.


CAREY, Justice:

This is a wrongful death action brought by the decedent's father, Samuel W. Munson, against the University of Delaware. The claim against the University includes a survival action to recover medical expenses, but that portion of the case is not pertinent to this appeal.

The decedent, Jeffrey Munson, was an 18-year-old first-year student at the University of Delaware. He resided on the third floor of...

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