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· 12/5/1980

Collins v. Throckmorton

Citations

  • 425 A.2d 146
  • 1980 Del. LEXIS 465

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the adverse “inference does not amount to substantive proof and cannot take the place of proof of a fact necessary to the [plaintiffs] case”
  • “It’s clear to me that you control the Cloudvara documents. You need to respond to those [discovery requests].”
  • adverse inference not appropriate because evidence was lost through no fault of plaintiff
  • recovery of attorney fees and interest at contract rate was not allowed
  • noting adverse inference would be appropriate for spoliation

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Judges: Duffy, McNeilly, Horsey

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