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· 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

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

  • “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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