COE v. SCHNEIDER


424 A.2d 1 (1980)

Andrew COE, A minor, by Dwight L. Coe, his next friend, Plaintiff-Below, Appellant, v. David SCHNEIDER, and Calvin E. Powell, Defendants-Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided November 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Merwin Bader (argued) of Bader, Dorsey & Kreshtool, Wilmington, for plaintiff-below, appellant.

Wayne N. Elliott (argued) of Prickett, Jones, Elliott & Kristol, Wilmington, for defendant-below, appellee, Schneider.

Stephen P. Casarino (argued) of Tybout, Redfearn, Casarino & Pell, Wilmington, for defendant-below, appellee, Powell.

Before HERRMANN, C. J., and DUFFY and McNEILLY, JJ.


McNEILLY, Justice:

This appeal is from a final judgment of the Superior Court entered upon a jury verdict for defendants. The suit involves partial paralysis resulting from a pony kicking the three year old plaintiff while trespassing on defendant's land.1

Plaintiff asserts as error the Trial Judge's failure to direct certain requested questions to the jury panel on voir dire, and the Trial Judge's refusal to give a cautionary...

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