VERRASTRO v. BAYHOSPITALISTS, LLC

No. 233, 2018.

208 A.3d 720 (2019)

Nicole B. VERRASTRO, as Surviving Daughter of Bridget E. Verrastro and Administratrix of the Estate of Bridget E. Verrastro, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. BAYHOSPITALISTS, LLC, d/b/a Bayhealth Hospitalists, LLC, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: April 8, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben T. Castle, Esquire (argued) and Bruce L. Hudson, Esquire , Hudson & Castle Law, LLC, Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellant Nicole B. Verrastro.

Gregory S. McKee, Esquire and Lauren C. McConnell, Esquire (argued), Wharton Levin Ehrmantraut & Klein, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware, for Appellee Bayhospitalists, LLC.

Before STRINE, Chief Justice; VALIHURA, VAUGHN, SEITZ, and TRAYNOR, Justices, constituting the Court en Banc.


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