Title: City of Wilmington v. Kahn

State: delaware

Issuer: Delaware Supreme Court

Document:

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE CITY OF WILMINGTON, ’ No. 160, 2000 ’ Plaintiff Below, ’ Court Below: Superior Court Appellant, ’ of the State of Delaware in ’ and for New Castle County v. ’ ’ C.A. No. 99T 12 019 ROBERT P. KAHN, ’ ’ Defendant Below, ’ Appellee. ’ Submitted: October 11, 2000 Decided: October 12, 2000 Before WALSH, HOLLAND and STEELE, Justices. O R D E R This 12th day of October, the Court, having carefully considered the decision and judgment of the Superior Court dated March 31, 2000 together with the briefs of the parties, has determined as follows: To the extent that: (a) the issues raised on appeal are factual, the record evidence supports the trial judge=s factual findings; (b) the errors alleged on appeal are attributed to an abuse of discretion, the record does not support those assertions; (c) the issues raised on appeal are legal, they are controlled by settled Delaware law, which was properly applied. Moreover, even if the Superior Court had erred, any such error was harmless. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that the judgment of the Superior Court is AFFIRMED. -2- BY THE COURT: /s/ Myron T. Steele Justice