CHILSON v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 605, 2008.

979 A.2d 1078 (2009)

Antoinette A. CHILSON, Defendant Below-Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff Below-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: August 11, 2009.

Reargument Denied September 1, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard A. Van Ogtrop, Esquire (argued) and Jared T. Green, Esquire, of Seitz Van Ogtrop & Green, P.A., Wilmington, DE, for appellant.

Michael A. Pedicone, Esquire (argued), Wilmington, DE, for appellee.

Before STEELE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND, BERGER, JACOBS, and RIDGELY, Justices, constituting the Court en Banc.


RIDGELY, Justice:

Plaintiff-Appellant Antoinette A. Chilson appeals from the Superior Court's grant of a new trial in her lawsuit against her insurer, Defendant-Appellee Allstate Insurance Company ("Allstate"), for underinsured motorist benefits arising out of an automobile accident with Joseph W. Lloyd, Sr. This case has been tried twice. At the first trial, held before a jury, the jury found in Chilson's favor and awarded $2 million in damages. Following the grant...

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