· 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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