· 10/3/1956
McHugh v. Brown
Citations
- 125 A.2d 583
- 50 Del. 154
- 11 Terry 154
- 1956 Del. LEXIS 68
How courts have described this case
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- “The nub of this definition is in the phrase ‘conscious indifference.’ In homely language it means a foolhardy ‘I-don’t-care-a-bit-what- happens’ attitude. . . . It is conscious indifference—the ‘don’t care’ attitude—that characterizes wanton conduct.”
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Judges: Southerland, Bramhall, Carey
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