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JONES v. CRAWFORD

No. 481, 2009.

1 A.3d 299 (2010)

Mary JONES, as Executrix of the Estate of Samuel Jones, deceased, and Mary Jones, individually, Plaintiff Below, v. Kurtis CRAWFORD, an individual, and the City of Wilmington, Defendants Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: July 30, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin J. Siegel (argued) of the Law Office of Martin J. Siegel, New Castle, Delaware; and, Stephani J. Ballard (argued) of the Law Offices of Stephani J. Ballard, LLC, Wilmington, Delaware for appellant.

Andrea J.F. Rhen, City of Wilmington Law Department, Wilmington, Delaware for appellees.

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

STEELE, Chief Justice:

Police pursued carjackers in a high-speed car chase that ended when the perpetrators struck and killed Samuel Jones. Mary Jones, Samuel's executrix, asserts that the trial judge erroneously granted summary judgment to defendants on the issue of Officer Kurtis Crawford's alleged negligence, by failing to view disputed facts in the light most favorable to her. Because a reasonable juror could conclude that Officer Crawford had grossly negligently...

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