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BARNES v. TOPPIN

482 A.2d 749 (1984)

Morris G. BARNES and The City of Dover, a Municipal corporation of the State of Delaware, Defendants Below, Appellants, v. Alice A. TOPPIN and James R. Toppin, Plaintiffs Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: September 19, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne N. Elliott (argued), Prickett, Jones, Elliott, Kristol & Schnee, Wilmington, for appellants.

Leonard L. Williams (argued), and Kester I.H. Crosse, Wilmington, for appellees.

Before McNEILLY, MOORE and CHRISTIE, JJ.

CHRISTIE, Justice:

This is an appeal from a judgment in Superior Court, based on a jury verdict granting an award of $350,000 to plaintiffs as a result of a two-car auto accident. We find no reversible error and affirm.

This case was tried three times in the Superior Court. At the first trial there was a verdict for the defendants. However, after a post-trial hearing as to the racial bias of the jury, the trial court...

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