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TRAVELERS INDEM. CO. v. LAKE

594 A.2d 38 (1991)

The TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. Ben E. LAKE and Bonnie J. Lake, Plaintiffs Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: July 2, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Semple (argued), and Bettina L. Tweardy of Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams, Wilmington, for appellant.

Michael Weiss (argued), of Kimmel, Weiss & Carter, P.A., Wilmington, for appellees.

Christopher J. Curtin, amicus curiae, Delaware Trial Lawyers Ass'n, Wilmington, for appellees.

Before CHRISTIE, C.J., HORSEY, MOORE and WALSH, JJ., and HARTNETT, Vice Chancellor, constituting the Court en Banc.

MOORE, Justice.

In this case we reexamine the lex loci delicti rule of Friday v. Smoot, Del.Supr., 211 A.2d 594 (1965). The appellee, Ben E. Lake, sued his uninsured motorist carrier, The Travelers Indemnity Company ("Travelers"), in the Delaware Superior Court as the result of an accident in Quebec, Canada, between Lake and an unidentified...

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