CHAKOV v. OUTBOARD MARINE CORP.


429 A.2d 984 (1981)

Brenda CHAKOV, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. OUTBOARD MARINE CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided April 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Bernstein (argued), Wilmington, for plaintiff-appellant.

Colin M. Shalk (argued), and F. Alton Tybout of Tybout, Redfearn, Casarino & Pell, Wilmington, for defendant-appellee.

Before the Court : HERRMANN, C. J., and DUFFY, McNEILLY, QUILLEN and HORSEY, JJ.


QUILLEN, Justice (for the majority):

The plaintiff, Brenda Chakov (hereafter Chakov), was injured in a boating accident. She had potential claims against the owner-operator, Alfred Marshall (hereafter Marshall), and the manufacturer of the outboard engine, the defendant Outboard Marine Corporation (hereafter Outboard Marine). Chakov, represented by counsel, settled her claim against Marshall and signed a release supplied...

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