TEW v. SUN OIL CO.


407 A.2d 240 (1979)

Gilbert L. TEW, Jr., and Virginia K. Tew, Plaintiffs, v. SUN OIL COMPANY, Sun Gas Company, Inc., Sunmark Industries, Inc., Sun Oil Company of Pennsylvania and Sun Petroleum Products Company, Inc., Defendants.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County.

Decided September 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Bernard Ableman and Henry E. Gallagher, Jr., of Connolly, Bove & Lodge, Wilmington, for plaintiffs.

James W. Semple, of Flanzer & Isaacs, Wilmington, for defendants.


O'HARA, Judge.

This is a personal injury action for damages allegedly resulting from defendants' failure to properly maintain an asphalt loading apparatus. Plaintiff Gilbert L. Tew, Jr. ("Tew"), was employed by Artic Roofing, Inc. as a truck driver, and sustained injuries at defendants' refinery in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania. Defendants have moved for summary judgment, contending that Tew assumed the risk of injury by knowingly...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases