UNITED STATES FIDELITY, ETC. v. NEIGHBORS


421 A.2d 888 (1980)

UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY, a Maryland Corporation, Plaintiff, Appellee/Cross Appellant, v. Christine F. NEIGHBORS, Executrix of the Estate of George M. Neighbors, Defendant, Appellant/Cross Appellee, Joseph J. Iezzi, Sr., and Delores Z. Iezzi, Individually and as Co-Administrators of the Estate of Joseph J. Iezzi, Jr., et al., Defendant, Appellant/Cross Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided September 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick W. Iobst (argued), of Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, for plaintiff, appellee/cross appellant U. S. Fidelity and Guaranty Co.

Bernard A. Van Ogtrop (argued), of Cooch & Taylor, Wilmington, for defendant, appellant/cross appellee, Christine F. Neighbors.

James E. Higgins (argued), L. Vincent Ramunno, Wilmington, for defendant, appellant/cross appellee, Joseph J. Iezzi, Sr., and Delores Z. Iezzi.

Before DUFFY, McNEILLY and HORSEY, JJ.


HORSEY, Justice:

This appeal concerns construction of 21 Del.C. § 2118, Delaware's no-fault insurance law, and an automobile insurance policy's no-fault coverage benefits. Under § 2118(a)(2)a, all motor vehicles registered in Delaware must carry insurance to compensate injured persons for, among other thing, net "lost earnings" incurred within two years from date of accident.1 Two

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